disorganization

disorganized | American Dictionary

disorganized
adjective
us/dɪsˈɔr·ɡəˌnɑɪzd/
badly planned and lacking order:
According to one officer, things are so disorganized that no one knows who is where.

disorganization

noun[ U ]us/dɪsˌɔr·ɡə·nəˈzeɪ·ʃən/

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Disorganized attachment behavior among infants born subsequent to stillbirth.
Their study represents the first documented relationship between disorganized behavior in the lab and infants' interactive behavior with their parent at home.
Atypical maternal behavior, however, did not account for a significant portion of the association between unresolved states of mind and disorganized attachment.
Parents' unresolved traumatic experiences are related to infant disorganized attachment status.
However, these concordance figures must be evaluated in the context of the low incidence of both unresolved and disorganized attachment.
Thus, prior studies show links between atypical maternal behavior and disorganized infant attachment and between atypical behavior and unresolved maternal attachment representations.
In a four-way analysis of secure, avoidant, resistant, and disorganized attachment, 55% of the infants were classified as secure.
Disorganized infants, even if they acquire the skill of mentalization, fail to integrate this with their self-organization.
The narrations contained a beginning, middle, and end, had fewer disorganized fragments, and included increasingly logical and causal sequencing of events.
However, seven children who displayed organized attachments at 19 months were classified as having disorganized attachments at 27 months.
However, toddlers with disorganized attachments and secure forced classifications had caregivers who exhibited lower levels of intrusive involvement.
The insecure - disorganized - controlling pattern is typically further subclassified as punitive or caregiving.
Frightening maternal behavior linking unresolved loss and disorganized infant attachment.
The more disorganized and chronic the client's illness, the greater the need to attempt to discuss the event with them on several occasions.
Because grossly disorganized and catatonic behaviors were prominent, the patient was given 5 mg of intravenous haloperidol.
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