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How to Talk to Your Child About Complex Subjects
At a gathering of family and close friends recently, a young couple asked me a question about their almost 3-year old son. I had observed the child and had found him to be intelligent, charming, and warmly connected to his parents. He also seemed ...
Infant Parent Mental Health Weekend: Murray and Cooper
Part I The last weekend in the IPMH fellowship, we were treated to researchers on postnatal depression (PND) from the U.K., Lynne Murray and Peter Cooper. In this summary, I cannot do justice to the rich presentation and discussions that followed....
March IPMH Meeting: Epigenetics II
(Continuation of Barry Lester's presentation with discussion) What are some long-term prenatal stressors that affect placental genes? These risk factors may play a role in future problems but do not predict the future. What they can do is alter th...