Coping With Adolescents Affected by Anorexia Nervosa: The Role of Parental Personality Traits

Frontiers in Psychology

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Alessio Maria Monteleone¹  Valeria Zanna²  Alberta Mereu³  Giammarco Cascino⁴  Maria Chiara Castiglioni²  Chiara Marchetto²  Melissa Grasso²  Maria Pontillo²  Tiziana Pisano³  Stefano Vicari² 

[1] Department of Psychiatry, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”;Child Neuropsychiatry Unit, Department of Neuroscience, I.R.C.C.S. Children Hospital Bambino Gesù;Center of Excellence in Neuroscience, Children’s Hospital A. Meyer-University of Florence;Department of Medicine, Section of Neurosciences, University of Salerno

关键词: anorexia nervosa;    caregiving;    personality;    coercion;    collusion;    illness duration;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpsyg.2021.678745

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Introduction Anorexia nervosa (AN) promotes psychological distress in caregivers who adopt different coping strategies. Dysfunctional caregiving styles exacerbate further distress in the patient promoting the maintenance of the illness. We aimed to assess the possible contribution of personality traits of caregivers to the adoption of different coping strategies to deal with the affected relative.

【 授权许可】

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