On the risks of secure attachment in infancy: Childhood irritability and adolescent depression predicted by secure attachment and high approach behaviours at 14-months towards a caregiver living with inter-parental violence

IntroductionThe secure infant turns to a caregiver for comfort when distressed or threatened. Does this level of openness create vulnerability where the caregiver is unsupportive or aggressive? In this study we examined prospectively whether secure attachment in infancy, and approach behaviours on r...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Hill, Nicky Wright, Helen Sharp, Andrew Pickles, Howard Steele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frcha.2023.1143125/full
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