Jenette McCurdy, filmmaker, writer and perhaps best known as the legendary butter sock swinger, Sam Puckett from “iCarly,” released her new book: “I’m Glad My Mom Died.” Although the memoir officially ...

Attachment theory sounds like a complicated concept, but when you're a parent it can sometimes boil down to a crying, clinging child who does not want to be separated from you. Put simply, attachment ...

As a physician-leader, I’ve witnessed firsthand the challenges and changes shaping our workplace. Our organization has faced its share of hurdles, from labor shortages and shifting work expectations ...

What do infants need in their early relationships? Many believe this question has a definitive answer: “What an infant needs is a secure attachment.” In some contexts, this has hardened into static ...

Readers of my book on heartbreak often ask me what aspect of it had the most profound effect on me personally. My answer is always that becoming familiar with the ins and outs of attachment theory has ...

The work of John Bowlby’s attachment theory continues to develop and grow with this new volume, writes David O’Driscoll. Focusing on understanding attachment and attachment disorders (the latter being ...

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“They f**k you up, your mum and your dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had. And add some extra, just for you.” These words by Philip Larkin, from his poem This ...

The emotional bond a child secures with its parents has a greater impact on its education than previously thought, a report suggests. The Sutton Trust study says children's early attachment to parents ...