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The developing mind

by Daniel J. Siegel · first published 1999

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How does parent-infant attachment affect mental functioning throughout life? What are the pathways by which interpersonal experience shapes the structure and function of the brain? How are neural processes altered by psychological trauma, and how can psychotherapeutic intervention help? Going beyond the nature-nurture divisions that traditionally have constrained much of our thinking about development, this volume presents an integrative new framework for understanding the interface of the brain and the social environment. Daniel J. Siegel addresses fundamental questions about mental health a

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  • magicink81 · Oct 19, 2022 · Recommends

    …more, than they love you. Be happy that your child will have their best shot at healthy development because you prioritized it for them. Another great book that covers more of the science in depth is The Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel [2]. Sounds extreme? Read the books (and others) yourself and see what conclusions you reach. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Hold-Your-Kids-Parents-Matter/dp/0375... [2] https://www.amazon.com/Developing-Mind-Third-Relationships-I...

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  • yamrzou · Dec 28, 2024 · Mentions

    …live in. This is the dilemma of religion in our time”.⁵ I don't think that meaning can arise solely from an intellectual pursuit. It comes from a blend of experience and emotional engagement. In The Developing Mind, Daniel Siegel declares, “The way the mind establishes meaning is closely linked to social interactions and both meaning making and relationships appear to be mediated via the same neural circuits responsible…

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