Food refusal and avoidant eating in children, including those with autism spectrum conditions : a practical guide for parents and professionals
Harris, Gillian2018
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Based upon successful training packages the authors provide for parents and professionals, this book enables the reader to understand the condition and work with it, gradually increasing the range of food a child is able to eat. It includes 'box outs' with case studies, points of interest and action points to make this an accessible and resourceful read.
Main title:
Food refusal and avoidant eating in children, including those with autism spectrum conditions : a practical guide for parents and professionals / Gillian Harris and Elizabeth Shea.
Author:
Imprint:
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018.
Collation:
232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The early stages -- Neophobia : the onset of the fear of new and different foods -- Sensory factors and how these affect food acceptance -- The disgust response and the development of avoidant eating -- Appetite and appetite regulation -- What is avoidant and restrictive food intake disorder? -- Managing the environment around the child -- Is the child reasdy to move on? -- What doesn't work and why -- Interventions with the younger child -- Interventions with the older child -- What else might be going wrong?.
ISBN:
9781785923180
Dewey class:
618.928526
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
344072
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Health and Wellbeing | 618.928526 HAR | Available |