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Emotional Deprivation: How ‘Crying It Out’ Shapes Brain Development and Contributes to Personality Disorders
After my first child was born, my then mother-in-law repeatedly insisted I should “Just let her cry,” alone in her crib because “it won’t hurt her.” My instincts said my baby needed safe connection, and I followed my instincts. From … Continue reading →
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Tagged brain, brain function, connection, crying, deprivation, interpersonal neurobiology, IPNB, parenting, quality of life, survival, well-being
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