CHILD PSYCHIATRIC-PATIENTS INTERACTIONS WITH THEIR MOTHERS

Citation
B. Lundy et al., CHILD PSYCHIATRIC-PATIENTS INTERACTIONS WITH THEIR MOTHERS, Child psychiatry and human development, 27(4), 1997, pp. 231-240
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry,"Psychology, Developmental",Psychiatry,"Behavioral Sciences
ISSN journal
0009398X
Volume
27
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
231 - 240
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-398X(1997)27:4<231:CPIWTM>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
This study investigated whether child psychiatric patients' and their mothers interacted differently as a function of whether the children w ere diagnosed as having internalizing or externalizing disorders. Twen ty children and their mothers were rated on eight behavior dimensions as they engaged in a ten-minute play session. Maternal depression was found to interact with their children's diagnoses and behavioral ratin gs.