Effect of maternal eating disorders on mother-infant quality of interaction, bonding and child temperament: A longitudinal study.

Maria Giulia MartiniEmma TaborelliAbigail EasterAmanda ByeIvan EislerUlrike H SchmidtNadia Micali

Published in: European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association (2022)

Findings imply that maternal ED have an impact on child temperament. Future research should focus on resilience and on which protective factors might lead to positive outcomes. These factors can be then used as therapeutic and preventative targets.

Keyphrases

mental health
birth weight
emergency department
pregnancy outcomes
climate change
current status
quality improvement
physical activity
adipose tissue
gestational age
insulin resistance
weight loss
preterm birth