Pearce, Colby,

A short introduction to attachment and attachment disorder / Colby Pearce. - Second edition. - London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017. - 160 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm

Previous edition: 2009. "Includes DSM-5 update"--Front cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text presents a short and accessible introduction to what 'attachment' means and how to recognise attachment disorders in children. The author explains how complex problems in childhood may stem from the parent-child relationship during a child's early formative years, and later from the child's engagement with the broader social world.

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Attachment disorder in children.
Attachment behavior in children.
Health and Wellbeing.