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The Developmental Science of Early Childhood
Book • 2017
This book presents the core concepts of the field of infant mental health, integrating current research from developmental psychology, genetics, and neuroscience.
It provides a model of prevention, intervention, and treatment for childhood problems such as attention deficits, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
The book is divided into two parts: Part I offers an overview of major research areas and theories, while Part II guides readers through clinical applications, including taking early developmental histories, navigating postpartum depression, addressing trauma and loss, and treating sleep problems through an infant mental health lens.
The book emphasizes the importance of understanding early brain development for mental health care throughout a client's lifespan.
It provides a model of prevention, intervention, and treatment for childhood problems such as attention deficits, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
The book is divided into two parts: Part I offers an overview of major research areas and theories, while Part II guides readers through clinical applications, including taking early developmental histories, navigating postpartum depression, addressing trauma and loss, and treating sleep problems through an infant mental health lens.
The book emphasizes the importance of understanding early brain development for mental health care throughout a client's lifespan.
