Child in Mind

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

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Screening for Mental Health Disorders: A Double Edged Sword?

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Recent calls for screening for a range of mental health problems point to an important recognition of the need to identify and address em...
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Monday, August 24, 2015

Autism, Anxiety, or Neither: A Tale of Two Boys

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The subject of autism is so highly fraught, a well-respected child development researcher told me,  that she might need to be the only one ...
Monday, August 3, 2015

Is Listening a Science or an Art?

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According to pediatrician turned psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott, the "true self" in its original form develops when the mother meet...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

First in Gun Violence, Last in Paid Maternity Leave: Is There A Link?

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In his   remarks   in the wake of the Charleston shootings, President Obama said,  "At some point, we as a country will have to reckon...
Friday, June 12, 2015

Teen Bipolar Disorder and the Abnormal Brain: What Does the New Research Mean?

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Two glaring omissions stand out in the recent widely publicized Yale study, titled in the   Yale News   "Adolescent Brains Develop dif...
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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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