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Feeding and Eating Disorders of Infancy or Early Childhood

The Feeding and Eating Disorders of Infancy or Early Childhood are characterized by persistent feeding and eating disturbances. The specific disorders included are Pica, Rumination Disorder, and Feeding Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood. Note that Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa are included in the "Eating Disorders" section (see p. 583).

Reprinted with permission from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision^TM. Copyright 2000 American Psychiatric Association. All Rights Reserved.