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Early adversity, such as family violence, parental depression and low income, puts children at risk for maltreatment and negatively impacts their development. A team of researchers led by Nicole Letourneau at the University of Calgary has evaluated a promising intervention called ATTACH™ (which is short for Attachment and Child Health) that aims to improve outcomes for vulnerable families by enhancing parental reflective functioning. More

Original Article Reference

This audio is a summary of the paper ‘Impacts of the Attachment and Child Health (ATTACH™) Parenting Program on Mothers and Their Children at Risk of Maltreatment: Phase 2 Results’ in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20043078

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For further information, you can connect with Dr. Nicole Letourneau at nicole.letourneau@ucalgary.ca

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