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Parent–Infant Attachment Insecurity and Emotional Eating in Adolescence: Mediation through Emotion Suppression and Alexithymia
- Roseriet Beijers,
- Marta Miragall,
- Yvonne van den Berg,
- Hanna Konttinen and
- Tatjana van Strien
Emotional eating (EE), the propensity to eat in response to emotions, is thought to have its origins in the early parent–infant relationship. This study tested the hypothesis that infant attachment insecurity results in EE in adolescence through the...