Zur T�tung von Kleinkindern durch Nahrungsentzug

Trube-Becker, E

doi:10.1007/bf00586808

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“…This was first noticed in the 18th century, when Büttner [13], in his account of 85 cases of infanticide in Königsberg, briefly described 3 infants who were starved to death. This is not an extremely rare event: over 80 have been reported, including a series of 13 from Düsseldorf [14]. These reports were written by pathologists, and few have commented on the mental state of the mothers [15,16,17,18], but, although there is a differential diagnosis, most will have involved emotional rejection.…”

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Emotional Rejection of the Infant: Status of the Concept

Brockington

2016

Psychopathology

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Emotional rejection of the infant is a morbid, clinical phenomenon, central to mother-infant psychiatry. It occurs in about 1% of births in the general population, but much more often in mothers referred to specialist services. It has severe consequences for children, but responds well to treatment. It is now better recognized, but research is required, especially cohort studies and neuroscientific investigations.

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