Too Scared To Cry: Psychic Trauma In Childhood [NOOK Book]

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In 1976 twenty–six California children were kidnapped from their school bus and buried alive for motives never explained. All the children survived. This bizarre event signaled the beginning of Lenore Terr’s landmark study on the effect of trauma on children. In this book Terr shows how trauma has affected not only the children she’s treated but all of us.

Winner of the Blanche Ittleson Award for her research on childhood trauma, clinical professor of psychiatry Terr...

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Too Scared To Cry: Psychic Trauma In Childhood

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Overview

In 1976 twenty–six California children were kidnapped from their school bus and buried alive for motives never explained. All the children survived. This bizarre event signaled the beginning of Lenore Terr’s landmark study on the effect of trauma on children. In this book Terr shows how trauma has affected not only the children she’s treated but all of us.

Winner of the Blanche Ittleson Award for her research on childhood trauma, clinical professor of psychiatry Terr examines the many ways that trauma has changed not only the children she's treated, but all of us. She demonstrates that traumatized children can be helped, showing that there is hope for the innocent victims of our frightening world.

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Editorial Reviews

Los Angeles Times
An important book, at once scholarly and entertaining.
San Francisco Chronicle
A compassionate and important look at severe childhood trauma [written in] an often enthralling conversational style...We should all
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780786725717
  • Publisher: Basic Books
  • Publication date: 8/6/2008
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 384
  • Sales rank: 606,428
  • File size: 743 KB

Meet the Author

Lenore Terr, M.D., is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute at the University of California, San Francisco. She is the winner of the Blanche Ittleson Award for her research on childhood trauma.
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  • Anonymous

    Posted November 27, 2011

    Too Scared

    an amazing book that follows how trauma can affect delicate minds of children into adulthood, however with proper help children can move one and be healthy adults.

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