Psychiatry and Psychology

Object Attachment

Emotional attachment to someone or something in the environment.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Emotional attachment to someone or something in the environment.

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Synonyms

23 entry terms
  • Bonding (Psychology)
  • Bonding, Psychological
  • Object Relationship
  • Psychological Bonding
  • Attachment, Object
  • Attachments, Object
  • Bondings (Psychology)
  • Object Attachments
  • Object Relationships
  • Relationship, Object
  • Relationships, Object
  • Bonds, Emotional
  • Emotional Bonds
  • Object Relations
  • Symbiotic Relations (Psychology)
  • Bond, Emotional
  • Emotional Bond
  • Object Relation
  • Relation, Object
  • Relation, Symbiotic (Psychology)
  • Relations, Object
  • Relations, Symbiotic (Psychology)
  • Symbiotic Relation (Psychology)

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History Note

69

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Previous Indexing

  • Parent-Child Relations (1966-1968)
  • Psychoanalytic Theory (1966-1968)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. F02w.739.794w.624

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NLM Classification

WM 460.5.O2

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Object Attachment. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009769. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009769
  2. Object Attachment. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69941618