Abstract:Introduction: Social support is an important protective factor for psychological distress, and adult attachment patterns—which are the basis of human relationships—may modify the association between social support and psychological distress. The objective of this study was to investigate whether adult attachment patterns modify the association between social support and psychological distress.Methods: A commercial online survey service was used to collect data from 1648 men and women of 30–69 years of age in J… Show more
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