Sentences with phrase «emotional neglect during»

In searching for the common causal factor among these many clients, she discovered the source: emotional neglect during childhood.

RAD can be caused by emotional neglect during important early developmental stages — and such neglect can come in many forms, not just an instance of «trauma».

Not exact matches

Exposure to abuse — physical, sexual, or emotional — and neglect during the formative years (birth to 5)

For example, in one study, neglected children had a smaller corpus callosum relative to control and comparison groups.8 Compared to their non-maltreated peers, children in another study who experienced emotional neglect early in life performed significantly worse on achievement testing during the first six years of schooling.9 Furthermore, although both abused and neglected children performed poorly academically, neglected children experienced greater academic deficits relative to abused children.10 These cognitive deficiencies also appear to be long lasting.

Insecure attachment styles are associated with emotional distress and interpersonal issues which are brought about by their histories of neglect and abuses during infancy.