Attachment disorders: Review and current status

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-51

  Wilson, Samantha L ^a  

^a TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; Holding therapy; Reactive Attachment Disorder

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; REACTIVE ATTACHMENT DISORDER;

EID: 0035228015     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223980109603678     Document Type: Article

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