Part I Psychopathology: L. Atkinson, S. Goldberg, Clinical Applications of Attachment - The Integration of Developmental and Clinical Traditions; B. Egeland, B. Carlson, Attachment and Psychopathology; D. Benoit, J. Coolbear, Disorders of Attachment and Failure to Thrive; K. Lyons-Ruth, S. Melnick, E. Bronfman, S. Sherry, L. Llanas, Hostile-Helpless Relational Models and Disorganized Attachment Patterns Between Parents and Their Young Children -Review of Research and Implications for Clinical Work; C. Hilburn-Cobb, Adolescent Psychopathology in Terms of Multiple Behavioural Systems - The Role of Attachment and Controlling Strategies and Frankly Disorganized Behaviour. Part II Intervention: R.R. Kobak, A. Esposito, Levels of Processing in Parent-Child Relationships -Implications for Clinical Assessment and Treatment; M. Dozier, B. Bates, Attachment State of Mind and the Treatment Relationship; A. Slade, Two Therapies - Attachment Organization and the Clinical Process; S. Johnson, An Antidote to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder -The Creation of Secure Attachment in Couples Therapy; D. Cicchetti, S.I. Toth, F.A. Rogosch, An Attachment-Theory Based Intervention for the Toddlers of Depressed Mothers.