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Understanding disorganized attachment : theory and practice for working with children and adults / David Shemmings and Yvonne Shemmings.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shemmings, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Attachment disorder.
- Attachment behavior.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (244 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Disorganized attachment can develop in a child when the person who is normally meant to protect them is a source of danger. This book is a comprehensive and accessible text on disorganized attachment. It outlines what it is, how it can be identified and the key causes, including neurological, biochemical and genetic explanations.
- Contents:
- What is disorganized attachment?
- Key pathways to disorganized attachment and its consequences
- Identification and assessment of disorganized attachment
- Neurological, biochemical and genetic explanations
- Unresolved loss and trauma
- Mentalisation and reflective function
- Specific caregiver behaviour / (with David Wilkins)
- Successful interventions / (with David Phillips)
- The ADAM project / (with Tania Young).
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613145963
- 9781283145961
- 1283145960
- 9780857002419
- 0857002414
- OCLC:
- 712015881
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