Journal of Depression and Anxiety
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Sergio Quintana

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• Research Article
  Attachment Styles and Personality Structure
  Author(s): Viviana Miño*, Simón Guendelman, Alvaro Castillo-Carniglia, Carlos Sandana and Sergio Quintana Viviana Miño*, Simón Guendelman, Alvaro Castillo-Carniglia, Carlos Sandana and Sergio Quintana
  
  Introduction: Several studies have shown that insecure attachment representations play a central role in the psychopathology of personality disorders, however, it is unclear how the adult attachment disorders relate to the personality organization. Objective: To evaluate the correlation between secure, dismissing and preoccuppied attachment styles and personality structure, in two samples: a clinic and a control group. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study with a sample of 27 women hospitalized in a psychiatric unit and a non-clinical sample of 24 women in regular health check. Inventory of Personality Organization (IPO) and the Cartes: Modèles Individuels de Relation (CAMIR) were applied. Results: The percentage of secure prototype is lower in the clinical group (14.8% vs... View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2167-1044.1000302

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