Addicted of eating pencil/slate chalks.

Hi, A variety of underlying causes can lead to chalk eating addiction such as: Mental Disorder- Most of the times, pica is associated with some kind of mental health condition or mental disorder. Doctors believe that this mental disorder is what drives their addiction to eat chalk all the time. Nutritional Deficiency- Chalk eating addiction also points towards an unhealthy diet or a diet lacking essential nutrients. Lack of these drives the body and the mind towards the compulsive disorder. During Pregnancy- Often women are found to crave for unusual things during pregnancy. It may range from simple things like the pickle to graver things like chalk, soil, etc. This can again be contributed to the above two reasons. Due to poverty- People suffering from poverty often fall prey to pica because they have to scavenge for food all the time, and chalk is something that is easily available to them. What is the symptoms of Addiction Of Eating Chalk? The very moment you find yourself being attracted to chalk as a snack or an ingestible substance is an alarm. Feeling irritable if you aren’t able to eat chalk and your mood depends on the amount of chalk you have consumed. You’re even aware of the type of chalk you’re addicted to. Abdominal pains, nausea are constant Gastric issues like vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, etc. Weakness has now become your permanent friend Having eye allergies and respiratory issues because of the chalk you eat. You dream and fantasize about eating chalk all day. Treatment of Addiction Of Eating Chalk. The very moment you find an affinity for chalk or look at chalk as something edible, visit your doctor. If you’re fully into the addiction, visit your physician to check what damage the ingestion of chalk has done. For this, you may need to get blood tests, x-rays. endoscopy tests to be done Once all the harm is identified and flushed out, visit a psychologist. Get professional help to identify the reason behind your disorder. If the reason is identified as a mental disorder and ill-health, continue sessions with the psychiatrist and if required neurologists. If the reason is lack of nutrients, then visit a nutritionist, plan a proper diet chart and follow it regularly. Cut all means by which you can acquire chalk and related substances . If doing the above by yourself is difficult, get help from family or close friends. Describe your condition and let them be your motivation. consult with me or any psychologist for therapy. all the best

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