Child in Mind

Promoting Health and Wellbeing of Children and Families Through Relationship Based Interventions

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Could sensory integration disorder be the primary problem?

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As in an Escher Print, there may be a completely different way to see this issue from that offered in a new policy statement from the Ame...
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Saturday, May 26, 2012

The poop wars: why Miralax is just a band-aid

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A recent article in the New York Times identifies the possible overuse of Miralax for treating chronic constipation in children. Many take ...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Is big pharma's grip on children's mental health care loosening?

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Is it possible that our culture's over-reliance on the quick fix of medication to treat complex problems is waning? That alternative mod...
Monday, May 14, 2012

Giving Troubled Young Children a Voice

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It is hard to believe that just two years ago I was drowning under a pile of prescription refill requests for ADHD medication in a busy pe...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Postpartum Depression Rx Links Mother's Day and Children's Mental Health Month

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On Sunday we celebrate mothers- bringing breakfast in bed, going out to dinner, buying flowers. In my personal experience, one of the...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Stressed Doctors, Parents, and Children

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This past weekend I had the privilege to present the ideas I have been describing in my blog and  book  to an audience of general pediatri...
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Engaging Our Right Brains to Support Parents and Children

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"People have to feel something in order to change the way they think and behave." This is a quote from my book Keeping Your Child ...
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Claudia M. Gold, MD
I am a pediatrician and writer with a long-standing interest in addressing children’s mental health needs in a preventive model. I have practiced general and behavioral pediatrics for over 20 years, and currently specialize in early childhood mental health. I am the author of The Developmental Science of Early Childhood:Clinical Applications of Infant Mental Health Concepts from Infancy Through Adolescence" ( 2017)"The Silenced Child:From Labels, Medications, and Quick Fix Solutions to Listening, Growth, and Lifelong Resilience" ( 2016) "Keeping Your Child in Mind: Overcoming Tantrums, Defiance, and other Everyday Problems by Seeing the World Through Your Child's Eyes"(2011) " I am on the faculty of UMass Boston Infant-Parent Mental Health Program, William James College, the Brazelton Institute, and the Austen Riggs Center.
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