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Feeding in Infancy and Subsequent Psychological Difficulties

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

B. C. F. Rogerson
Affiliation:
Department of Psychological Medicine, Guy's Hospital
C. H. Rogerson
Affiliation:
Cassel Hospital; Department of Psychological Medicine, Guy's Hospital

Extract

In many theories concerning the development of psychological illness, stress has been laid upon the difficulties encountered during the earliest period of life. The problems of feeding in infancy and early childhood have, in particular, been believed to colour if not actually to determine certain neurotic and psychotic behaviour.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1939 

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