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Autism, ADHD, & Food Struggles: Why Eating Is So Hard in Systems Not Built for You
Autism, ADHD, and other forms of neurodivergence can make eating far more complicated than simply recognizing hunger and choosing food. Sensory sensitivities, executive dysfunction, time blindness, interoception differences, demand avoidance, decision fatigue, and neurodivergent burnout can all interfere with regular nourishment.
Dr. Marianne explains the hidden work behind eating and why many common food environments were not designed for neurodivergent people. Schools, workplaces, healthcare systems, diet culture, and eating disorder treatment programs often expect people to tolerate noisy…
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