Childhood neglect refers to a situation where a child does not receive the care, attention, and support they need during their early years. This can include basic needs like food, safety, and love being ignored or not provided. Full definition
I work with many couples where one or both partners has a history of childhood neglect or abuse. (moderncommitment.com)
This study examined the hypothesis that a brief, strengths - based home visiting strategy can promote positive engagement between caregiver and child and thereby reduce various forms of early childhood neglect. (cambridge.org)
Adult attachment style as mediator between childhood neglect / abuse and adult depression and anxiety. (cambridge.org)