Sensory Sensitivities and “Picky Eating”
I’m a so-called “picky eater,” like many autistic people. Nowadays, as an adult, this is no problem. I have a system that works for me. I buy foods I like, prepare them, and eat them. I do try to cover a variety of food groups and so on, but I am not going to agonize over not being able to stomach some particular food or another – I’ll just avoid it. This is a bit different from the situation early…