Trastornos alimentarios maternos y su influencia en la conducta alimentaria de sus hijas(os)

Abstract

Maternal eating disorders and their influence on eating behavior of the children: a review of the literatureBackground: There is conclusive evidence about the influence of mothers with eating disorders (ED) on their children. objective: To describe different aspects about mothers with ED and its implications in the feeding, growing and development in their children. method: A review of specialized textbooks and the available literature in PubMed was made. results: Mothers with previous or present ED show restrictive eating patterns, a deficient affective bond with their own mothers, exhibit more psychiatric comorbidities, mainly depression and anxiety; in addition, feelings of guilt and shame, early cessation of breastfeeding, high control of food consumption of their children, and/or pressure them to eat, irregular mealtimes, unbalanced and monotonous meals, proneness to slimness, a critical attitude about the body shape of their daughters. Breastfeeding implies a critical period for the irruption or relapse of an ED due to the adjustment to the characteristic body shape changes during pregnancy. Conclusions: There is a particular relationship between a maternal ED and its occurrence in their children, and it can be considered a risk factor for its development. (Key words: Eating disorders, children of mothers with eating disorders, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, pregnancy, breastfeeding). Rev Chil Pediatr 2014; 85 (6): 731-739 resumen antecedentes: Existe concluyente evidencia de la influencia de madres con trastornos de la conducta alimentaria (TCA) en sus hijas (os). objetivo: Analizar descriptivamente los diversos aspectos de madres con historia de TCA y sus implicancias en la nutrición, crecimiento y desarrollo de sus hijas (os). método: Se efectuó una revisión de la literatura disponible en PubMed y textos de consulta especializados. resultados: Las madres con TCA previo o actual muestran patrones alimentarios restrictivos, un vínculo afectivo deficitario con sus propias madres, exhiben más comorbilidades psiquiátricas, principalmente depresión y ansiedad; además ARTíCULO DE REVISIóN Rev

The impact of maternal eating disorders on breastfeeding practices: a systematic review

“…This review is one of very few systematic reviews on BF in combination with maternal EDs (Behar and Arancibia 2014;Martini et al 2020). Both Behar and Arancibia (2014) and Martini et al (2020) had a different research focus by covering BF in mothers with EDs as one of many topics, and therefore, the number of included studies on this topic was limited in both reviews. In this present review, the specific focus is solely on BF practices in mothers with and without EDs, with a systematic approach and high actuality.…”

“…As there are various contrasting results regarding BF practices of mothers with lifetime EDs, the present systematic review is intended to provide more detailed evidence regarding overall BF behavior of mothers with current or active EDs, including BF duration as well as physical and emotional barriers to BF. Previously published reviews on this topic had different primary aims (Behar and Arancibia 2014;Martini et al 2020). Therefore, the main research questions of the present systematic review are: a) Is there a difference in duration of exclusive or partial BF after childbirth in women with a history of EDs compared to healthy women?…”

Perfeccionismo de las madres y su relación con los rasgos predisponentes de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria en hijas adolescentes

“…Los resultados indican que el perfeccionismo y la IC son características nucleares y factores predisponentes, desencadenantes y perpetuantes en el riesgo del desarrollo, mantenimiento, tratamiento y desenlace de un TCA. Asimismo, mencionan que tanto los padres, pares y medio ambiente favorecen el desarrollo de los TCA, y reportan que la presencia de un TCA en la madre es un factor de riesgo para el desarrollo de ese tipo de patología en sus hijas (Behar y Arancibia, 2014a;Behar, Gramegna y Arancibia, 2014).…”