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Attachment Theory: Social, Developmental, and Clinical Perspectives offers innovative approaches to the understanding of such diverse clinical topics as child abuse, borderline personality disorder, dissociation, adolescent suicide, treatment responsiveness, false memory, narrative competence, and the inter-generational transmission of trauma. A rare volume, at once an introductory text and an invaluable source book for the specialist, Attachment Theory provides a comprehensive overview of the field with original contributions by leading attachment researchers and theorists.