A review of effects of disrupted primary caregiver infant relationship on brain development and psychopathology / 中国心理卫生杂志

The disrupted caregiver infant relationships are not unpopular (infant abuse and non-traumatic caregiver-infant relationship).Animal and human studies have demonstrated this disruptive relationship exerts the fundamental and enduring impacts on stress system, limbic system and relevant cortex.Individual carrying such biological susceptibility might develop psychopathology under stresses at later life.The assessment needs to get involved the measures with more objectivity,real time and moment-to-moment components.The study on caregiverinfant relationship also should focus on the historical and cultural aspects of China.