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Pica and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: is there a link?

Cardoso, Daniela; Duarte, Luísa; Fonseca-Pinto, Vanessa; Cartaxo, Teresa

Introduction: Pica is the persistent ingestion of non-nutritive substances. It is common during childhood and may be related to nutritional deficits, intellectual disability, stress, and psychosis. However, no causative biological condition is identified in most cases and there is limited evidence to support pharmacological intervention. As several authors describe pica as an impulse control disorder and impuls...


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