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Pica is an eating disorder (ICD-10: WHO International Classification of Diseases) in which a person repeatedly eats non-food items. The exact cause of pica is often unknown. It's considered normal for children younger than 18 to 24 months old to put th...
This page was last updated on October 11th, 2008
Pica (from Eating)
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List publications about "pica eating disorder" in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases.
NFPT-Pica-Nutrient StarvationNFPT-Pica-Nutrient Starvation
Article in the NFPT Personal Trainer Magazine discussing the nutrient deprivation which can lead to someone developing Pica.
Summary Report for the ATSDR Soil-Pica WorkshopSummary Report for the ATSDR Soil-Pica Workshop
This workshop was conducted by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) June 2000 in Atlanta, Georgia and the report captures the main points of presentations and discussions among the expert panelists.
Discovery Health: PicaDiscovery Health: Pica
Short description of the signs and symptoms, causes and risks, prevention, treatment and its side effects, and diagnosis of Pica.
eMedicine: Eating Disorder PicaeMedicine: Eating Disorder Pica
Article by Cynthia R Ellis, MD giving a comprehensive description, background information and details about symptoms and treatment.
PicaPica
Article about Pica from the educational program of the American Dental Hygienists' Association.

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