Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): Prevalence and Implications https://bit.ly/3TeHGVJ In this brilliant podcast, the first episode in a two-part special on Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), Dr. Emma Willmott and Dr. Tom Jewell, from the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust and King’s College London, discuss the similarities and differences in how ARFID may present and people’s experiences of ARFID. Listen to the full podcast at https://bit.ly/3TeHGVJ to learn more

ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) is a diagnosed eating disorder where fear, sensory differences, or past experiences make eating many foods feel unsafe. For some children, the list of “safe foods” is very small, and when one is gone, it matters. #ARFID #avoidantrestrictivefoodintakedisorder #autism #autistic #sensoryprocessing #arfidawareness | Autism Out Loud

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder is often overlooked yet profoundly impairing. Dr. Jennifer Thomas’s work on cognitive-behavioral therapy for ARFID opens new doors to understanding the brain, hormones, and behavior, offering fresh hope through evidence-based treatments. Learn from the forefront of research and practice: https://www.acamh.org/event/eating-disorders-in-young-people/ Eating Disorders in Young People: Advancing Evidence and Practice – 2025 Judy Dunn International Conference