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Treat childhood trauma by buidling on parental memories of loving care

02-17-2007 · EurekAlert!

Infants and preschool-aged children who live in daily circumstances of potential trauma and danger can develop the resilience to cope through treatment that focuses on strengthening parent-child bonds, according to a national expert in child development.

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