The changing practices of an infant psychiatry program: The McGill experience

Author(s): Tidmarsh, L.

Journal/Book: Infant Mental Hlth J. 1997; 18: Michigan State Univ, Dept Psychology, E Lansing, MI 48824-1117. Michigan Assn Infant Mental Health. 135-144.

Abstract: The present paper describes the development of a university-based infant psychiatry program. The paper initially highlights the organizational structure of the program that involves some 20 professionals, then reports on 57 infants who presented with disruptive behavior disorders and ends by describing an innovative treatment program for fathers and an attempt to help teenage mothers in caring for their infants.

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Keyword(s): PRESCHOOL-CHILDREN; BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS; NEGLECT; ABUSE

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