Poverty, underdevelopment and infant mental health

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Richter, L.M. (2003) Poverty, underdevelopment and infant mental health. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 39 (4):243-248. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8552

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Abstract:
An argument is made for the critical importance of considering and addressing psychological factors in care givers and children in conditions of extreme material need. An example is provided of a simple intervention model based on sound developmental principles that can be implemented by trainee non-professionals ion conditions of poverty and underdevelopment.
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25 Aug 2015
 
POVERTY
INFANTS
MENTAL HEALTH
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
LOW INCOME POPULATION
 
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