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Attachment simplifies the complexity

publication date: Sep 30, 2011
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http.//adc.bmj.com/content/96/9/793.full. Sebastian Kraemer, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Whittington Hospital, London N19  5NF. What is missing from this welcome paper on systemic approaches in the early months of life is attachment, the most thoroughly researched paradigm in research in developmental psychology (Music 2011). Attachment is a biological system that we share with all mammals (and many other species) for protecting the infant, but the mothers capacity to do so  - to love her child - is powerfully influenced by her own relationships, particularly with her mother (Fonagy et al 1991)    


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