Secure attachment predicts lower body mass index in young children with histories of child protective services involvement - Bernard K, Frost A, Jelinek C, Dozier M.

BACKGROUND: Children who experience early adversity are at risk for obesity; secure attachment may be a protective factor as it has been linked to reduced obesity risk. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether (1) participation in a parenting intervention an...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news