Child Abuse and Neglect: Effects on child development, brain development, and interpersonal relationships
11/21/2005
This article describes the effects of chronic maltreatment, such as can occur in an orphanage, on a child's psychological development, brain development, and later relationships. There are clear links between maltreatment and later psychological, emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal disorders. The basis for this linkage is the impact that maltreatment has on brain development. Daniel Siegel, medical director of the Infant and Preschool Service at the University of California, L.A., has found important links between interpersonal experiences and neurobiological development
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Arthur Becker-Weidman, Ph.D.
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy: An evidence-based and effective treatment for trauma and disorders of attachment
9/14/2008
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy is an evidence-based and effective treatment for trauma and attachment disorders. This article describes the treatment and it's evidence base.
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Arthur Becker-Weidman, Ph.D.
Notes on Attachment
12/5/2005
This article describes how attachment develops and difficulties that children can expeience when all does not go as it should.
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Arthur Becker-Weidman, Ph.D.
Reactive Attachment Disorder Checklist
1/11/2006
Reactive Attachment Disorder Checklist
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Boris Gindis, Ph.D.
Attachment disorder: are we trying to fit square pegs into the round holes?
12/5/2005
The attachment issues of internationally adopted children remain a very controversial problem for parents and professionals alike. Dr. Boris Gindis looks at Attachment Disorder from different perspectives, briefly analyzing examples from his own decade–long psychological practice and outlining his views on Attachment Disorder.
