Attachment theory as a framework for understanding sequelae of severe adolescent psychopathology: An 11-year follow-up study

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 254-263

  Allen, Joseph P ^a   Borman Spurrell, Emily ^c   Hauser, Stuart T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 15844405966     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.64.2.254     Document Type: Article

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