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Food rituals, ADHD, and the science of feeling more held
ADHD, Nutrition, Self-Regulation Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas ADHD, Nutrition, Self-Regulation Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas

Food rituals, ADHD, and the science of feeling more held

Food is never just fuel. I wrote this short piece after reading a fascinating article on food rituals and how they shape the way we eat. From using a favourite plate to making a simple snack feel more inviting, small rituals can support ADHD nervous systems through meaning, attention, pleasure and everyday kindness. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it.

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