SHRINKSCHAT 137: Picky Eaters, or "ARFID"? with Dr. Sam
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Eating disorders are the 2nd most prolific addictive medical issue in the USA, behind addiction to Opioids.
Yes, really!
Monica and Annette's guest this week is Dr. Samantha Winton, a psychologist and an expert in eating disorders. She says eating orders are "diseases", rather like Alzheimers. - It's nobody's fault.
But there are simple strategies parents can use, to help their children who are "picky eaters", by introducing them to the diversity, feel, and excitement of foods, even if they insist on plain and simple every day.
Do you have a child who is a picky eater? Share the challenges you've experienced with your kids: what you've tried, what's failed and what's succeeded - and make recommendations for other parents, on the discussion with Monica and Annette on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/shrinkschat
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