Schlagwort: pränatales Trauma
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ADHD, attachment and trauma
While preparing for a seminar on this topic that I will be giving in Kyrgyzstan at the end of the month, I am once again struck by the fact that the symptoms of these three disorders have so many similarities and overlaps. The stress response to trauma is mediated by the HPA axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis),…
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Play therapy for women
This week, I volunteered at a camp for single Afghan mothers and their children. Two things in particular caught my attention. First, there were two children with early-onset autism in the camp. When I asked their mothers about their pregnancies and the children’s first year of life, both confirmed that their pregnancies were marked by…
