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Negligencia infantil y trastornos mentales en la edad adulta: un estudio comparativo entre hermanos
Candi M C Leung1, Yanyan Ni1, Corine S M Wong2
1School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
Journal of affective disorders
|September 6, 2025
Resumen
El abandono y el abuso en la infancia están relacionados con los trastornos mentales en la edad adulta, incluso después de tener en cuenta los factores familiares. Negligencia en la infancia
Área de la Ciencia:
- La psiquiatría
- Salud pública
- Epidemiología
Sus antecedentes:
- El abandono infantil es un problema generalizado.
- La evidencia sólida que vincula el abandono infantil con los trastornos mentales en la edad adulta es limitada.
- Los factores familiares pueden confundir la asociación entre la adversidad infantil y la salud mental adulta.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la relación entre el abandono y el abuso en la infancia y los trastornos mentales en la edad adulta.
- Para controlar los factores de confusión familiares compartidos mediante un diseño de comparación entre hermanos.
- Evaluar el impacto en la salud pública del abandono infantil en la salud mental de los adultos.
Principales métodos:
- Un estudio de comparación entre hermanos dentro de la cohorte FAMILIA en Hong Kong.
- Se entrevistó a 1106 adultos de 508 grupos de hermanos.
- Evaluar el abandono/abuso infantil y los trastornos mentales comunes actuales utilizando instrumentos validados.
- Se empleó regresión logística de efectos mixtos multivariables para analizar los datos.
Principales resultados:
- La negligencia en la infancia (OR=2,22) se asoció significativamente con los trastornos mentales en la edad adulta.
- El abuso físico (OR = 1.99) y el abuso emocional (OR = 2.85) también mostraron asociaciones significativas.
- Estas asociaciones persistieron después de ajustar los factores familiares compartidos.
Conclusiones:
- El abandono infantil es un factor de riesgo significativo para los trastornos mentales en la edad adulta, comparable a otras adversidades.
- La alta prevalencia del abandono infantil sugiere una carga sustancial para la salud pública.
- Las intervenciones dirigidas a la negligencia infantil pueden reducir la incidencia de trastornos mentales en la edad adulta.
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Trastornos mentales en adultosEl entorno de la infanciaNegligencia en la infanciaComparación entre hermanosMás Videos Relacionados
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