Mother-infant interactions in women with borderline personality disorder, major depressive disorder, their co-occurrence, and healthy controls

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 223-235

  White, Henry ^a   Flanagan, T John ^b   Martin, Ariel ^a   Silvermann, David ^c  

^a THE CHICAGO SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; Major depression; Mother infant interaction; Nonverbal behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; IMITATION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; TOUCH;

EID: 80051870276     PISSN: 02646838     EISSN: 1469672X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02646838.2011.576425     Document Type: Article

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