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RUIZ MARTINEZ, Ana Olivia et al. Family factors associated to Eating Disorders: a review. Rev. Mex. de trastor. aliment [online]. 2013, vol.4, n.1, pp.45-57. ISSN 2007-1523.

From a multifactorial perspective this study present a review about the family factors associated to eating disorders, considering theoretical and empirical contributions in national and international journals articles . The find of the research about the Eating Disorders and Family, indicate that the principal topics investigated are: family functioning, daughters and fathers relationships, stressful experiences, family psychopathology, attitudes and behaviors about weigh, eating and body image in the affected families. We conclude recognizing the heterogeneity of the families with Eating Disorders and the complex combination of family factors associated to eating psychopathology. More research is suggested about: family functioning in EDNOS patients, the father's role, protective factors, coping stress, body image and family food.

Palabras llave : Eating disorders; family; functioning; psychopathology.

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