Ansermet F
Division de pédopsychiatrie, Hôpital de l'Enfance, Lausanne.
Schweiz Med Wochenschr. 1992 Jan 25;122(4):123-6.
Emotional deprivation is one of the possible causes of failure to thrive. Deprivation dwarfism is also associated with growth hormone deficiency, which disappears when the child is removed from his harmful environment. This phenomenon may constitute a pertinent model for etiopathogenic studies in child psychosomatics with particular emphasis on exploration of the linkage between biological, environmental and psychic factors.
情感剥夺是发育迟缓的可能原因之一。剥夺性侏儒症也与生长激素缺乏有关，当孩子脱离有害环境时，这种缺乏就会消失。这一现象可能为儿童身心医学的病因学研究提供一个相关模型，尤其有助于探索生物、环境和心理因素之间的联系。
