Disorganized/Disoriented (D) attachment has seen widespread interest from policy makers,
practitioners, and clinicians in recent years. However, some of this interest seems to have …

Background Advances in human development sciences point to tremendous possibilities to
promote healthy child development and well-being across life by proactively supporting …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with physical and mental health
problems in adulthood, as well as unresolved or discordant states of mind regarding …

The first volume to showcase science-based interventions that have been demonstrated
effective in promoting attachment security, this is a vital reference and clinical guide for …

Children's exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health and
social justice concern with potentially severe and long‐lasting effects. The extent to which …

Introduction: Pediatricians recognize a need to mitigate the negative impact that adverse
childhood experiences (ACEs) can have on health and development. However, ACEs …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have historically included child maltreatment,
household dysfunction, and other critical issues known to impact children negatively …

This paper reports on a randomized control trial involving children less than 3 years old and
their mothers who were regarded at risk of maltreating their children by referral agencies …

Within primary care pediatrics, there is an optimal and essential opportunity to educate
parents on how the pernicious effects of toxic stress have impacted their lives and how they …

Household food insecurity is linked with exposure to violence and adversity throughout the
life course, suggesting its transfer across generations. Using grounded theory, we analyzed …