PSYCHOSOMATIC BASES OF NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS IN CHILDHOOD

• Autor(a) principal: LEMES, Sandra Ozeloto
• Data de Publicação: 1997
• Outros Autores: Bellotto de MORAES, Denise Elly, VÍTOLO, Márcia Regina
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista de Nutrição
• Texto Completo: https://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/nutricao/article/view/9974
• topic: Psvchoph\’siologic disorders; nutritional disorders; child; anorexia nervosa; obesity; bulimia; distúrbios psicoftsiológicos; distúrbios nutricionais; criança; anorexia nervosa; obesidade; bulimina

The psychosomatics has been widely integrated to several areas of study . The objective of this work is to discuss, under a psychosomatic prospect, the nutritional disorders found in children and the psychical bases oÍthese disorders. Diffrculties in the mother-child ties may contribute to somatic repercussions. The adequacy of mother’s answers to the child’s physiological and emotional needs contributes to a harmonious functioning, in the sameway that mother’s diftculties in understanding the child’s demands may facilitate the development of ps)'chosomatic disorders. In this way, thefrrst confticts in the mother-child interaction fInd their expression in the nutritional sphere. Anorexia, obesity, bulimia, ruminaüon and regurgitation are among the more relevant aspects of the nutritional disorders. The therapeutic approach of these disorders may, as much as possible, beconducted by a muttiprofessional team, since the causes are based on several factors . Thus, the best assistance should always consider the link between the physical and psychicat bases as exposed in the text.