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[Mother-child relations in epilepsy].

A Ruhs, H Lechner

    Psychiatria Clinica
    |January 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Mothers of children with epilepsy show less social distance towards illness concepts but exhibit defense mechanisms like rationalization and denial. Their child-rearing attitudes reveal a conflict between positive methods and underlying hostility.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Social Psychology
    • Medical Sociology

    Context:

    • Investigates maternal attitudes towards childhood epilepsy.
    • Compares mothers of epileptic children with mothers of healthy children.
    • Utilizes the Semantic Differential and PARI scales for attitude assessment.

    Purpose:

    • To explore maternal social distance and attitudes towards epilepsy and other conditions.
    • To identify defense mechanisms employed by mothers of epileptic children.
    • To examine child-rearing attitudes and family dynamics in relation to childhood epilepsy.

    Summary:

    • Mothers of epileptic children exhibited reduced social distance towards disease concepts compared to controls.
    • Defense mechanisms including rationalization, denial, and reaction formation were observed in mothers of epileptic children.

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  • Analysis revealed a dichotomy in child-rearing attitudes, with expressed approval of active methods masking hostile tendencies.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the psychological impact of childhood epilepsy on maternal attitudes and family dynamics.
    • Informs therapeutic interventions by revealing specific defense mechanisms and conflicting attitudes.
    • Contributes to understanding the social psychology of chronic childhood illness and parental coping strategies.