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Secure attachment predicts lower body mass index in young children with histories of child protective services involvement.

Kristin BernardAllison FrostCaitlin JelinekMary Dozier
Published in: Pediatric obesity (2019)
Secure attachment was associated with reduced BMI among CPS-referred children; thus, secure attachment may be a novel target of early obesity prevention efforts.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • primary care
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • adipose tissue
  • affordable care act