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Oxytocin und Eltern-Kind-Bindung

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Oxytocin, das Hormon der Nähe

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In Kap. 3 ging es um Bindungstheorien und das sogenannte Bonding, das unmittelbar nach der Geburt stattfindet, wenn Mutter und Kind in engem Kontakt zueinander sind. Im vorliegenden Kapitel werden wir nun die Rolle des Oxytocins in Zusammenhang mit dem Aufbau und der Aufrechterhaltung von Bindung darstellen.

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Moberg, K. (2016). Oxytocin und Eltern-Kind-Bindung. In: Streit, U., Jansen, F. (eds) Oxytocin, das Hormon der Nähe. Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47359-7_6

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