Authors
Hana F. Zickgraf, Jordan M. Ellis (2018)
The NIAS is a brief assessment tool designed to identify symptoms of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). It evaluates various aspects of eating behavior, including sensory sensitivities, lack of interest in eating, and fear of aversive consequences of eating
What this tool is good for:
The NIAS is a valuable tool for both clinical and research purposes, helping to assess, understand, and address ARFID symptoms that can significantly impact an individual's health and well-being.
Type of tool
Screening
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Children (6-12 years), Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
ARFID
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
9
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
5-minutes
Languages
Notes
NIAS items are provided in the primary publication.
Type of tool
Screening
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Children (6-12 years), Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
ARFID
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
9
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
5-minutes
Languages
Notes
NIAS items are provided in the primary publication.