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Some are, but eatind disorders do tend to affect autistic children a little bit less (statistically speaking) that non-autistic children. Some believe this is because they are less influenced by society around them.
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∙ 9y agoYes, children with autism can eat whatever a neurotypical child would eat. As long as it doesn't cause them any problems there's no reason to stop an autistic child from eating junk food.
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∙ 9y agoSome Autistic children (identity-first) may not like to touch food due to sensory issues. Certain sensations can be uncomfortable for Autistic people, particularly if they are under stress.
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What has the author Rita Jordan written?
Rita Jordan has written: 'The National Autistic Society' 'Teaching language and autism' 'Meeting the needs of children with autistic spectrum disorders' 'The special curricular needs of autistic children'
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What is the study of eating disorders is called?
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When was Eating Disorders Association created?
Eating Disorders Association was created in 1989.
