Association of Sensory Processing and Eating Problems in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

“Selective” or “picky eating” is a frequent problem in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Many of these children do not treat sensory input, particularly olfactory, auditory, visual, and tactile information in the same manner as their typically developing peers of the same age. The purpo...

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Main Authors: Geneviève Nadon, Debbie Ehrmann Feldman, Winnie Dunn, Erika Gisel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Autism Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/541926