K. Minde et E. Hesse, THE ROLE OF THE ADULT ATTACHMENT INTERVIEW IN PARENT-INFANT PSYCHOTHERAPY - A CASE PRESENTATION, Infant mental health journal, 17(2), 1996, pp. 115-126
This case presentation describes the assessment of an infant at age 3
weeks who had a highly unusual birth experience, and the subsequent 18
-month treatment of this infant and his family. The case documents the
clinical benefit derived by obtaining an Adult Attachment Interview (
AAI) as part of the assessment process. It also discusses the role suc
h a procedure can have in planning and executing parent-infant psychot
herapy in complex cases.