Research Article

Emotional Availability, Neuropsychological Functioning, and Psychopathology: The Context of Parental Substance Use Disorder

Table 3

Means, SD, and distribution of the dyads on the EA Scales and on the EA-Z.

Emotional Availability Scales (EA Scales)
Mother scalesM (SD)Child scalesM (SD)

Sensitivity3.83 (0.74)Responsiveness3.50 (0.76)
Structuring4.03 (0.46)Involvement3.36 (0.99)
Nonintrusiveness4.09 (1.27)
Nonhostility4.79 (1.09)

Emotional Attachment Zones (EA-Z)
Mothers zones (%)Child zones (%)

Emot. Avail.2 (6.9%)Emot. Avail.-
Complicated18 (32.7%)Complicated14 (48.3%)
Detached8 (14.5%)Detached11 (37.9%)
Problematic1 (1.8%)Problematic4 (13.8%)