Disorganised Attachment: Social Risk Factors Of Mental Health

Question 1

What is disorganised attachment

Answer 1

The child shows contradictory behaviour patterns in the presence of a caregiver

Question 2

Give an example of disorganised attachment

Answer 2

Run towards caregiver and immediately pull away

Question 3

What do children who have disorganised attachment display as they get older?

Answer 3

Negative effects for their mental and social wellbeing as they get older.

Question 4

Give two features of disorganised attachment

Answer 4

Lack of trust and stability