Fearful attachment mediates the association of childhood trauma with schizotypy and psychotic-like experiences

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 220, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 691-693

  Sheinbaum, Tamara ^a   Kwapil, Thomas R ^b   Barrantes Vidal, Neus ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^c Sant Pere Claver Fundacio Sanità Ria   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Attachment styles; Childhood trauma; Psychotic like experiences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD TRAUMA; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; FEARFUL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOTYPY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUSPICIOUSNESS; FEAR; PSYCHOLOGY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908234071     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.07.030     Document Type: Article

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