When parenting fails: alexithymia and attachment states of mind in mothers of female patients with eating disorders
Introduction. In recent years alexithymia and attachment theory have been recognized as two parallel research lines trying to improve the information on the development and maintenance of eating disorders (EDs). However no research has analyzed these constructs among patients’ families. In this stud...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01145/full |