Separation

The second volume in the Attachment and Loss series that studies the impact of anxiety and fear on mental health after separation of child and parent.

Informationen zum Autor John Bowlby (1907 - 1990) was educated at the University of Cambridge and University College Hospital, London. After qualifying in medicine, he specialised in child psychiatry and psychoanalysis. In 1946 he joined the staff of the Tavistock Clinic where his research and influential publications contributed to far-reaching changes in the ways children are treated and to radical new thinking about the social and emotional development of human beings. He held honorary degrees from the Universities of Cambridge and Leicester and received awards from professional and scientific bodies, including the Royal College of Psychiatrists, the British Paediatric Association, the American Psychological Association and the New York Academy of Medicine. Klappentext Focuses on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. In this book, the author considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the inversion of the parent-child relationship. Zusammenfassung Focuses on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. In this book, the author considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the inversion of the parent-child relationship.

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The second volume in the Attachment and Loss series that studies the impact of anxiety and fear on mental health after separation of child and parent.

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Focuses on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. In this book, the author considers separation and the anxiety that accompanies it: the fear of imminent or anticipated separation, the fear induced by parental threats of separation, and the inversion of the parent-child relationship.