Breastfeeding Behind Bars: Breaking the cycle of ... - Unicef UK
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Mentalization – oxytocin and breastfeeding<br />
‣ Women who are breastfeeding appear to be less<br />
physiologically reactive to stress, which may be<br />
accounted for by <strong>the</strong> stimulation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> nipple as<br />
well as <strong>the</strong> close social contact, both <strong>of</strong> which<br />
increase oxytocin release<br />
(Amico, Johnson & Vagnucci 1994)
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