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

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 helpi...

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Main Authors: Perry, Bruce D. (Bruce Duncan), 1955- (Author), Szalavitz, Maia (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2017.
Edition:Revised and updated edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Tina's world
  • For your own good
  • Stairway to heaven
  • Skin hunger
  • The coldest heart
  • The boy who was raised as a dog
  • Satanic panic
  • The raven
  • "Mom is lying. Mom is hurting me. Please call the police"
  • The kindness of children
  • Healing communities
  • A picture, not a label.