Why Do People Eat Chalk, Dirt, and Other Things Not Fit to Consume?

Craving non-food items is a temporary eating disorder called pica, which primarily affects children and pregnant women.

Pica: This Rare Eating Disorder Make Children Crave Non-Food Items Like Clay, Paper, Dirt

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PDF) Chalk eating in middle Georgia: A culture-bound syndrome of pica?