by Evan Dwan | May 26, 2021 | News |
Early care makes substantial contributions to later adult psychiatric morbidities. ‘Hidden trauma’ refers to risk for behavioural and physiological dysregulation as a result of poor early care in infancy These experiences are likely to have an equal or greater impact...
by Evan Dwan | May 26, 2021 | News |
Alicia Lieberman writes that risk and protective factors are central to understanding developmental influences on psychopathology. Risk factors are variables that increase the likelihood of an adverse outcome, while protective factors mitigate risk and promote...
by Evan Dwan | May 26, 2021 | News |
Allan Schore writes that there is a need to act at the individual, family and culture levels to provide an optimal context for mental and physical health. In addition to fostering cognitive development there is a need to support social-emotional development via...
by Evan Dwan | May 26, 2021 | News |
Vincent Felliti, who led the study on adverse childhood experiences (ACE’s), writes that it is only in recent decades that the size of the problem of developmentally damaged people has begun to be recognised. It has become evident that traumatic experiences...
by Evan Dwan | May 26, 2021 | News |
Darcia Narvaez, in her book, Neurobiology and the development of human morality, writes that early life care supports the development of the right hemisphere of the brain which is responsible for self-regulatory and prosocial systems and functioning. When early care...
