institutionalisation and romanian studies

Question 1

study

Answer 1

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whether long term adoption can overcome the effects of institutionalisation
1/2 showed signs of mental retardation and undernourishment when they first arrived in uk
children adopted after 6 months showed disinhibited attachment (clingy, attention seeking)
those adopted after 2 years at the age of 11 had the IQ of 77
those adopted before 6 months at the age of 11 had the IQ of 102