Maternal behaviors associated with smothering: A preliminary descriptive study

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1175-1183

  Adshead, Gwen ^a   Brooke, Deborah ^b   Samuels, Martin ^c   Jenner, Sue ^e   Southall, David ^d  

^a BROADMOOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Bexley Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^d KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Child abuse; Mothers; Munchausen's syndrome by proxy; Smothering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; RATING SCALE; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY;

EID: 0033864108     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(00)00174-5     Document Type: Article

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