Mobile app for ARFID therapy
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a mobile app that provides cognitive-behavioral therapy for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). It aims to help people who have trouble eating enough or a limited variety of foods, and can be done from home using a smartphone.
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Who can take part
- Have a current diagnosis of ARFID
- Be 18 years or older with a healthy weight (BMI over 18.5)
- Be able to read, write, and speak English
- Live in the United States
- Have a smartphone with internet access
- Not have already completed in-person CBT-AR for ARFID at Mass General
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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