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The boy who was raised as a dog : and other stories from a child psychiatrist's notebook : what traumatized children can teach us about loss, love, and healing

Book information

Publisher
Basic Books
Year
2006
ISBN
9780465056538, 0465056539
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
398 kB (407370 bytes)
Pages
275\0
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00

Description

Includes material on "genocide survivors, witnesses to their own parents' murders, children raised in closets and cages, and victims of family violence ... explains what happens to the brain when a child is exposed to extreme stress, and he reveals how today's innovative treatments are helping ease children's pain, allowing to become healthy adults. Abstract: A world-renowned child psychiatrist takes us inside his pioneering work with trauma victims to offer a groundbreaking new perspective on how stress and violence affect children's brains-and how they can be helped to heal Read more...

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