Anorexia and Attachment: Dysregulated Defense and Pathological Mourning

Anorexia and Attachment: Dysregulated Defense and Pathological Mourning

The role of Defensive exclusion (Deactivation and Segregated Systems) in the development of early relationships and related to subsequent manifestations of symptoms of eating disorders was assessed using the Adult Attachment Projective Picture System (AAP). Fifty-one DSM-IV diagnosed women with anor...

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Main Authors: elisa edelvecchio, Daniela eDi Riso, Silvia eSalcuni, adriana elis, Carol eGeorge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Anorexia Nervosa
Defense Mechanisms
Attachment
Dysregulation
Adult Attachment Projective Picture System
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01218/full

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