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Description
xix, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Behavior belongs in the brain -- The long road to here -- Alcohol, Aristotle, and Swiss cheese -- Toddlers, toxins, and smearing feces -- Lake effect snow -- Through the looking glass -- Off the wall -- Memory becomes history -- The context of normal -- The developmental basis for behavior -- Sources of child behavior problems -- The languages of whispers -- Coming to a theatre near you: the external brain -- Problem solving as opposed to tearing your hair out -- Looking for Lord Ganesha -- The politics of policy -- The GoodEnough Syndrome -- Policy recommendations.
Summary
Looks at the effects of a baby's exposure to drugs and alcohol while in the womb.