Atypical eating behaviors in children and adolescents with autism, ADHD, other disorders, and typical development

Conclusions: The number and types of atypical eating behaviors found only in children with autism and not in children with other disorders or typical development should alert clinicians to the possibility of autism and the need to evaluate for autism in order to facilitate early identification and access to evidence-based treatment.
Source: Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research