The Influences of Drug Abuse on Mother-Infant Interaction Through the Lens of the Biopsychosocial Model of Health and Illness: A Review

Women who abuse illicit drugs often engage in atypical parenting behaviors that interfere with the natural development of mother-infant interaction and attachment. Maternal caregiving deficits leave pronounced adverse consequences in the wake of drug abuse relapse, which often occurs and in early in...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Cataldo, Atiqah Azhari, Aurora Coppola, Marc H. Bornstein, Gianluca Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00045/full