Child in Mind

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

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Sex and alcohol use by high school students on college visits

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Recently I received an email alerting me to an important survey conducted by  CARE  about sex and alcohol use on overnight college visits...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Eliminate shame and blame from parenting: new study sheds light

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In my behavioral pediatrics practice, it is not  uncommon for parents to go to great lengths to put up a good front. They feel terrible sham...
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Saturday, June 16, 2012

Giving thanks for fathers

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This post is dedicated to my friend David, who passed away on June 13th after a battle with leukemia, leaving behind two young daughters. Wh...
Sunday, June 10, 2012

Taking stimulants for SATs: sadly we taught them that

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As a general and behavioral pediatrician I admit that I have participated in many conversations that went something like this. In a child...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Childhood trauma: stories that must be told

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My 51st birthday is approaching. My father is 87 years old. Yet it was not until this spring that I learned details of the story of his ch...
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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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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