II. Diagnosis
- Avoidance of Food Intake
- Lack of interest
- Food sensory characteristics
- Concerns regarding eating consequences
- Inadequate nutrition
- Signficant weight loss
- Inadequate weight gain during growth period
- Nutritional deficiency
- Decreased psychosocial functioning
- Supplemental feeding requirements (enteral feeding, Nutritional Supplements)
- No disturbance in body weight or shape Perception
- Contrast with Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
- Not due to other condition
- Not due to decreased food availability
- Not due to cultural practice (e.g. religious Fasting)
- Not due to other mental health condition or medical condition
III. References
- (2014) DSM5, APA
- Klein (2021) Am Fam Physician 103(1): 22-32 [PubMed]