The primal wound : understanding the adopted child
Verrier, Nancy Newton1993
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In this classic work, Nancy Verrier examines the life-long consequences of the 'primal wound' - the wound that results when a child is separated from his or her mother - for adopted people, as they grow up & into adulthood. It provides information about pre- & perinatal psychology, attachment, bonding & the effects of loss.
Main title:
The primal wound : understanding the adopted child / Nancy Newton Verrier.
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Imprint:
Baltimore : Gateway Press, 1993.©1993.Baltimore, Maryland : Gateway Press, 2018.
Collation:
xvii, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 227-230.Also issued online.
Linking notes:
Online version Verrier, Nancy Newton. Primal wound. Baltimore : Gateway Press, 1993
ISBN:
0963648004 (pbk)
Dewey class:
155.445
LC class:
HV875
Language:
English
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Index terms:
Adopted children - PsychologyAdoptive parents - Psychology
Other names:
Verrier, Nancy Newton
BRN:
251895
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