Impact of interspousal violence and maternal deprivation on a child's mental health: a case report
This paper presents a case of an emotionally deprived child with some evidence of child neglect resulting from husband-wife violence and subsequent separation of parents. It also further confirms the long recognized fact that the most successful treatment of growth failure and weight loss due to psy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Saratov State Medical University
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ssmj.ru/system/files/201102_494-497.pdf |
| Summary: | This paper presents a case of an emotionally deprived child with some evidence of child neglect resulting from husband-wife violence and subsequent separation of parents. It also further confirms the long recognized fact that the most successful treatment of growth failure and weight loss due to psychosocial deprivation is restoration of a normal social environment. In particular, it highlights the need for a high index of suspicion and awareness on the part of medical personnel with regard to emotional disorders in children |
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| ISSN: | 1995-0039 2076-2518 |