Maria Licata-Dandel

Maternal bonding in mothers of infants with excessive crying, sleeping, and/or eating disorders: the role of maternal stress and infant temperament

Excessive crying, sleeping and/or eating disorders are among the most common mental health diagnoses in the first 3 years of life and can occur in the context of early childhood regulatory problems (RPs). They are associated with impairments in mother-infant bonding, which in turn is linked to reduced mentalization...