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Scared sick : the role of childhood trauma in adult disease / Robin Karr-Morse with Meredith S. Wiley.
| Author/creator | Karr-Morse, Robin |
| Other author | Wiley, Meredith S. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Basic Books, ©2012. |
| Description | xvii, 301 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Monster in the closet : trauma in the body -- Things that go bump in the night : the biology of stress and trauma -- Scared sick : how experience becomes biology -- Little traumas : prenatal and perinatal -- Little traumas : infancy and toddlerhood -- Nowhere to run : when parents are the source of trauma -- No place to hide : the role of genetics and epigenetics -- Security blanket : the biology of secure attachment -- Rock a bye : therapy and beyond -- It's a small world after all -- Appendix A. Preventing trauma to young children during divorce -- Appendix B. Maltreatment in childhood (correlations) -- Appendix C. Recognizing trauma : early signs of distress in preschoolers -- Appendix D. Working with traumatized children -- Appendix E. Effective programs and policies. |
| Abstract | "In Scared Sick, childhood expert and therapist Robin Karr-Morse and lawyer and strategist Meredith Wiley propose that chronic fear experienced in infancy and early childhood lies at the root of numerous diseases as well as emotional and behavioral pathologies in adults."--Jacket. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-288) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011029405 |
| ISBN | 9780465013548 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0465013546 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780465028122 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0465028128 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF175.5.P75 K37 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |