Effects of Adult Romantic Attachment and Social Support on Resilience and Depression in Patients with Acquired Disabilities
Description:
The acquirement of a disability (e.g., spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, amputation, multi trauma) is a risk factor for psychological disturbance (e.g., depression). Research has established that social support and secure attachment are protective factors against psychological disturbance. Attachment patterns have also been associated with differences in perceived social support. Secure attachment and higher perceived social support have been implicated in greater levels of resilie…
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Date:
August 2010
Creator:
Dodd, Zane
Partner:
UNT Libraries