Insecure attachment to primary caregivers is associated with the development of depression
symptoms in children and youth. This association has been shown by individual studies …

Previous research has found that insecure attachment is associated with depression. In the
present study, we use an accelerated longitudinal cohort design to examine how the …

OBJECTIVE:: To investigate whether insecure attachment is a predictor of subsequent
depressive symptoms among adolescents 12–14 years of age, when controlled for …

Although widely accepted, attachment theory's hypothesis that insecure attachment is
associated with the development of depressive symptoms through emotion regulation …

Attachment theory suggests that children's attachment insecurity plays a key role in the
development of anxiety. In the present study we evaluated the empirical evidence for the link …

This study extends the existing adult literature on insecure attachment as a predictor of
depression and anxiety by examining these pathways in a sample of adolescents. In …

Research indicates that insecurely-attached adolescents are at risk for depression, but little
is known about factors that may influence or explain this vulnerability. The present study …

Although insecure adult attachment is thought to be associated with depressive symptoms,
results of research on the link between attachment dimensions (attachment anxiety and …

In this article, we address how and why parent–child attachment is related to anxiety in
children. Children who do not form secure attachments to caregivers risk developing anxiety …

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the theory and evidence for the links of parent–child
attachment with internalizing problems in childhood and adolescence. We address three key …