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"From the author of Irreversible Damage, an investigation into a mental health industry that is harming, not healing, American children In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who are lonely, lost,...
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Through the years, laws have been created to help protect criminals from being treated unjustly. The lawyers have manipulated these laws until the criminals have more rights than the victims. It gets so bad that the President of The United States assembles a top-secret organization to protect our children. "PROJECT S.T.C., 'Save The Child'," is formed, containing only two people, Lawler "Law" King, and Abraham "Abe" Freeman. They are only deployed...
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A partir de las prácticas clínicas con niños cuyos padres son inmigrantes bolivianos descendientes de aymaras en un hospital de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, las autoras encuentran un límite acerca de la tarea asistencial como psicólogas y una posibilidad ilimitada del conocimiento a partir de otras disciplinas, más allá del psicoanálisis. El desencuentro lingüístico marca el rumbo y lleva a pensar cada vez más que el destierro de...
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La Argentina enfrenta desafíos importantes y urgentes para garantizar los derechos de los niños, en particular en su primera infancia. El principal problema es la desigualdad: los niños se encuentran condicionados en el ejercicio de sus derechos de acuerdo con el lugar donde nacen y la condición sociolaboral de sus familias.
Sumado a ello, en la Argentina la tasa de pobreza en la niñez es superior a la del resto de la población. Es necesario...
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En el marco de los desafíos que enfrenta la Argentina en términos de construcción de un sistema de protección integral para la infancia, el libro reúne un conjunto de trabajos de investigadores de diferentes disciplinas y países de la región en torno a aspectos esenciales al desarrollo de la infancia temprana. Se estima que los aportes aquí reunidos pueden contribuir a una mejor definición del fenómeno y orientar acciones en la construcción...
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This exciting book by three pioneers in the new field of cognitive science discusses important discoveries about how much babies and young children know and learn, and how much parents naturally teach them.It argues that evolution designed us both to teach and learn, and that the drive to learn is our most important instinct. It also reveals as fascinating insights about our adult capacities and how even young children -- as well as adults -- use...
7) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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"From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health-and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on most measures. Why? In The Anxious Generation, social psychologist...
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Tous les parents du monde souhaitent voir leurs enfants épanouis, en confiance et ayant une bonne estime d'eux-mêmes.
Mais les défis et les questionnements pour y parvenir sont nombreux. Comment faire face aux difficultés rencontrées ? Quels gestes éducatifs adopter pour que nos enfants s'épanouissent sur des bases solides de confiance et d'estime de soi ?
Dans cet ouvrage très concret, l'autrice explique les bases de l'estime de soi...
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Prosecuted But Not Silenced is a powerful documentary about a mother and daughter's tragic involvement with the judicial system when there were allegations of child sexual abuse-a human rights and civil rights issue for women and children. It is an important educational tool for judges, lawyers, social workers, therapists, politicians, and the general public so that people realize what still occurs today. A National Health Crisis, Maralee's story...
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Educación Integradora Humanista proporciona un enfoque del ámbito educativo que ilumina el camino hacia el crecimiento personal.
Este libro se presenta como guía esencial para docentes, una brújula que señala los aspectos críticos de la personalidad necesarios de nutrir para el crecimiento integral de los alumnos. En cada capítulo, correspondiente a cada una de las fases del ciclo de la experiencia según la perspectiva de la Psicoterapia Integradora...
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Suite de roman choc L'inceste en héritage.
Lyne Vaillancourt, autrice de L'inceste en héritage, poursuit son témoignage. Après les terribles abus sexuels dont elle a été victime tout au long de son enfance, la vie continue. Elle doit maintenant se reconstruire et se redéfinir en tant que femme. Sa capacité de rebondir à la suite des atrocités qu'elle a subies n'est pas toujours facile. Elle devra faire appel de nombreuses fois à des psychologues...
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Los abusadores sexuales tienen diferentes facetas y son difíciles de identificar, por lo que pasan desapercibidos, hasta que por alguna circunstancia cometen abusos o crímenes contra menores y son evidenciados, mientras que otros permanecen en la clandestinidad y se encuentran en cualquier ambiente social.Corresponde a individuos que pueden ser figuras públicas, desde políticos, financieros, deportistas, cantantes etc, que cuando son desenmascarados...
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If you've ever lost sleep worrying about your kid's safety, you're not alone. You may want to wrap your tween or teen in a protective bubble but doing so could emotionally cripple them and make them more, not less, vulnerable to predators.
In Raising Badass Kids, danger expert CJ Scarlet teaches you how to empower your 10 to 18-year-old to avoid and defend themselves from dangerous situations, ranging from bullying/cyberbullying and online dangers...
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Successful Sons Psychotherapeutic Guide for ParentsA guide that will teach us in a simple way how to educate and raise our children in a balanced and integral way. This book is the definitive guide for parents who want to learn how to teach their children in a positive environment for their full development and formation. It provides step-by-step instructions and practical advice on how to establish a healthy environment for homeschooling centered...
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A TRUE STORY told by the daughter of the SURVIVORWhat is it like to be the daughter of a mentally ill patient? A patient who is not mentally ill by nature but made into one by her own family and above all, by her own step-father. Being a victim to not only incest but molestation and rape, the confessions from the daughter of the mentally ill mother are nerve-wrecking, heinous to envision, and wake-up calls for the survivors of incest, molestation...
17) Broken Boy
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By any estimation, Gino Medeiros should have become a statistic.
Plunged into the broken foster care system of the 1970s at the age of five, Gino would spend the next fifteen years bouncing from one home to the next, unwanted and unloved, or so it seemed. He was convinced that he would die homeless and alone, just another life that slipped through the cracks. But one can never underestimate the power of kindness…
A coming-of-age tale first witnessed...
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Fighting CPS: Guilty Until Proven Innocent of Child Protective Services' Charges chronicles thirteen months of agony and frustration suffered by the innocent Bonilla and Frontiera families as a result of Children's Protective Services removal of young James Bonilla from his parents. Most people are not prepared to navigate the maze of sometimes senseless procedures of a government agency that has too much power. The Frontiera and Bonilla story and...
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Is This My Child? Sensory Integration Simplified uses research-based information to help a parent or teacher understand how the brain processes information using a simple format. It is a fast, simple read incorporating the principles of neuro-plasticity and child development that create the underlying foundations of learning. When it comes to treating developmental issues, one needs to take into account the 'whole child.' This book explains just that...
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Cooperative and Connected marks a major breakthrough in our understanding of children's emotional needs from two to eight years of age. It is a revised and updated version of Helping Young Children Flourish, and it continues the same approach described in the author's first book, The Aware Baby. Of interest to parents as well as therapists and early childhood educators, it provides a complete description of respectful, non-punitive parenting. This...