Attachment Disturbances in Young Children. II: Indiscriminate Behavior and Institutional Care

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 983-989

  Zeanah, Charles H ^a   Smyke, Anna T ^a   Dumitrescu, Alina ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b ABC News Bureau   (Romania)

Author keywords

Disinhibited attachment disorder; Indiscriminate behavior; Indiscriminate friendliness; Indiscriminate sociability; Reactive attachment disorder

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REACTIVE INHIBITION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; INFANT; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIALIZATION;

AGGRESSION; CAREGIVERS; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, INSTITUTIONALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; REACTIVE ATTACHMENT DISORDER; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0036674195     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200208000-00017     Document Type: Article

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