Chantel
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Welcome to this episode of NeurospicED, Eating Disorders Neurodiversity Australia’s (EDNA) podcast.
Our 2nd episode features Chantel (they/them) and Anna is the host. During this episode, Chantel shares their experience of neurodivergent diagnosis and self-discovery as well as their journey with body image disturbances and eating disorders. We are very grateful that Chantel took the time to share their experience with us and we hope that this will help raise awareness about key aspects relating to the different ways in which neurodivergent people experience body image disturbances and eating disorders.
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Music extracts: Illenium, Fractures ©
During part 4, Anna mentions a recently published article which discusses autistic people’s insistence on sameness with regards to food choices. This is the link if you wish to read it: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/13623613221121417
Citation:
Park-Cardoso, J., & Silva. (2022). Insistence on sameness for food space appropriation: An exploratory study on Brazilians with autism (self-)diagnosis in adulthood. Autism, 0(0).
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