______ is a feeding disorder in which an individual does not eat certain foods, leading to weight loss or nutritional deficiency.

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Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, or ARFID, is a feeding disorder in which an individual avoids or restricts certain foods, either due to sensory issues, fear of choking or vomiting, or other reasons. This can result in significant weight loss or nutritional deficiency if not properly managed. Rumination disorder involves regurgitation and re-chewing of food, bulimia nervosa involves binge-eating followed by purging, and pica involves eating non-food items.

______ Is a Feeding Disorder in Which an Individual Does