Attachment representation and affect regulation. Current findings of attachment research and their relevance for psychosomatic medicine

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Main Author: Carl Eduard Scheidt
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Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicossomática 2002
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contents Attachment representation and affect regulation. Current findings of attachment research and their relevance for psychosomatic medicine Carl Eduard Scheidt Elisabeth Waller Psicología Attachment Illness behaviour Affect regulation Psychosomatic disorder Attachment theory has become a focusof interest in psychosomatic research inrecent years. The theoretical perspective ofattachment development covers issues ofthe developmental predisposition forpsychosomatic illness, psychobiologicalaspects and issues of coping. In detail fourissues of psychosomatic research might beaddressed from an attachment theoreticalperspective: (1) Is the prevalence of insecurepatterns of attachment increased inpatients with psychosomatic disturbances(developmental aspect)? (2) Does insecureattachment correlate with a higher physiologicalarousal in reaction to various kindsof stress (psychobiological aspect)? (3) Areassociations to be found between insecureattachment and disturbances of affectregulation, which are linked to the aetiologyof psychosomatic illness behaviour(aspect of coping)? In the paper presentedwe focus on two of these issues: we reportthe empirical evidence suggesting a high proportion of insecure attachment in psychosomaticdisorder and discuss the linksbetween insecure attachment, affect regulationand psychosomatic illness. 2002 artículo científico 0874-4696 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28740108 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=287 Revista Portuguesa de Psicossomática application/pdf Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicossomática Revista Portuguesa de Psicossomática (Portugal) Num.1 Vol.4
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spellingShingle Attachment representation and affect regulation. Current findings of attachment research and their relevance for psychosomatic medicine
Carl Eduard Scheidt
Psicología
Attachment
Illness behaviour
Affect regulation
Psychosomatic disorder
Attachment representation and affect regulation. Current findings of attachment research and their relevance for psychosomatic medicine Carl Eduard Scheidt Elisabeth Waller Psicología Attachment Illness behaviour Affect regulation Psychosomatic disorder Attachment theory has become a focusof interest in psychosomatic research inrecent years. The theoretical perspective ofattachment development covers issues ofthe developmental predisposition forpsychosomatic illness, psychobiologicalaspects and issues of coping. In detail fourissues of psychosomatic research might beaddressed from an attachment theoreticalperspective: (1) Is the prevalence of insecurepatterns of attachment increased inpatients with psychosomatic disturbances(developmental aspect)? (2) Does insecureattachment correlate with a higher physiologicalarousal in reaction to various kindsof stress (psychobiological aspect)? (3) Areassociations to be found between insecureattachment and disturbances of affectregulation, which are linked to the aetiologyof psychosomatic illness behaviour(aspect of coping)? In the paper presentedwe focus on two of these issues: we reportthe empirical evidence suggesting a high proportion of insecure attachment in psychosomaticdisorder and discuss the linksbetween insecure attachment, affect regulationand psychosomatic illness. 2002 artículo científico 0874-4696 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28740108 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=287 Revista Portuguesa de Psicossomática application/pdf Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicossomática Revista Portuguesa de Psicossomática (Portugal) Num.1 Vol.4
title Attachment representation and affect regulation. Current findings of attachment research and their relevance for psychosomatic medicine
topic Psicología
Attachment
Illness behaviour
Affect regulation
Psychosomatic disorder
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