Eating Disorders: Generational Transmissions, Obesity and Family

Abstract

The presented article brings questions over obesity and its currencies and maintenance in family’s relations. The eating disorders have a multifactorial etiology, are determinate from complex diversity factors producing and perpetuating a favorable environment for developing those psychopathologies conditions. Besides the lack of specific literature about eating desorders and affective bond families, this article treats about the obesity in the family. Our focus is the context of family relation in obesity maintenance and abusive family relations.