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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 / Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perry, Bruce D. (Bruce Duncan), 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child psychiatry--Popular works.
- Child psychiatry.
- Psychic trauma in children--Case studies.
- Psychic trauma in children.
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--therapy.
- Child Psychiatry.
- Medical Subjects:
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--therapy.
- Child Psychiatry.
- Genre:
- Popular works.
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 275 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, 2008.
- Summary:
- Child psychiatrist Bruce Perry shares the stories of trauma and transformation he has encountered in his line of work, describing what happens to a child's brain when exposed to extreme stress and how innovative treatments are helping those children heal and become healthy adults.
- 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.
- Notes:
- "Hardcover first published in 2006 by Basic Books"--Title page verso
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of the William Way LGBT Community Center.
- ISBN:
- 9780465056538
- 0465056539
- OCLC:
- 271878077
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