What is the difference between pica and a food jag?
· Sampling materials such as paste, play dough, or clay is associated with pica.
· Pica is the craving for nonfood substances; a food jag is the insistence on eating certain foods to the exclusion of all others.
· Pica lasts for a short time; a food jag lasts for a long time.
· Pica is the insistence on eating certain foods to the exclusion of all others; a food jag is the craving for nonfood substances.
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