Provide a clear description of a chosen behaviour presented by clients in a particular health and social care setting.
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Unit 16 Health Psychology E1. Provide a clear description of a chosen behaviour presented by clients in a particular health and social care setting. Gender: Male Age: 14 years Social background: Matthew's from a single parent family. He is the oldest of four children with three younger sisters and is the only male in the house. The family have no religion and have an English background. Matthews's father left when he was 7 years, the father was very abusive and violent towards Matthew's mother and the family have had on contact with their father. Since his father left Matthew has been very upset and has shown resentment towards his mother and shown patterns of copying his father's behaviour. The family are very poor since their father left and have lived on benefits since. Psychological makeup: 1. Bowlby's (1966) theory of attachment. According to the theory of attachment, 'deprivation of mother love in early childhood can have far-reaching...


