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Phrases with «disorganised attachment»

"Disorganised attachment" is a term that describes a type of relationship between a child and their caregiver where the child feels confused or scared. They might show strange behaviors like freezing, looking away, or reacting differently when the caregiver is around. It means that the child has difficulties feeling safe and forming a healthy bond with their caregiver. Full definition

Sentences with «disorganised attachment»

  • Using NICHD SECC data, Campbell and colleagues [39] have shown that chronic depression combined with low maternal sensitivity is associated with a higher prevalence of disorganised attachment in 3 - year - old children. (capmh.biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim was to test these relatively new measures in practice contexts administered by practitioners, and to determine rates of insecure and disorganised attachment style to compare with other studies. (academic.oup.com)
  • See Alexandra Stein's recent book: Terror, Love and Brainwashing, about how coercive relationships create disorganised attachment patterns that ensure the submission to the coercion, the entrapment and the destruction of the victim's capacity to think properly (while simultaneously obeying the coercer and looking like they're as happy as Larry to the outside world) (thealienationexperience.org.uk)
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