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Arthur Becker-Weidman, Ph.D.'s Articles

  • Bringing your baby home from the orphanage: advice for parents
    This article outlines twentyone things for parents to do to help ease the transition from orphanage to home.
  • Child Abuse and Neglect: Effects on child development, brain development, and interpersonal relationships
    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
  • Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy: What it is and What it isn't
    This article describes an evidence-based approach to treating children with disorders of attachment. The basic approach has proven effective and the results of a follow-up study using this method can be found in a professional peer-reviewed journal. The approach is sensitive and responsive to the child's needs and encourages an attuned relatiionship.
  • Notes on Attachment
    This article describes how attachment develops and difficulties that children can expeience when all does not go as it should.
  • Reactive Attachment Disorder Checklist
    Reactive Attachment Disorder Checklist
  • Temperament
    Temperament is a given. Understanding what is temperament and how it may affect your relationship with your child can help you develop a better relationship with your child and avoid many problems later in life.

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