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 - 2017
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 the author reveals how today's innovative treatments are helping ease children's pain, allowing them to become healthy adults.
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- Published
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New York :
Basic Books
2017.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Edition
- Revised and updated edition. Second trade paperback edition
- Item 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.
- Physical Description
- xxix, 417 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780465094455
- Author's Note
- Preface to the 2017 Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Tina's World
- Chapter 2. For Your Own Good
- Chapter 3. Stairway to Heaven
- Chapter 4. Skin Hunger
- Chapter 5. The Coldest Heart
- Chapter 6. The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
- Chapter 7. Satanic Panic
- Chapter 8. The Raven
- Chapter 9. "Mom Is Lying. Mom Is Hurting Me. Please Call the Police."
- Chapter 10. The Kindness of Children
- Chapter 11. Healing Communities
- Chapter 12. A Picture, Not a Label
- Appendix
- Chapter Commentaries for the 2017 Edition
- Study Guide and Comments for Group Leaders
- Group Leader Comments for Discussion Questions
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index