Fragile: Handle with Care

Examines the physical damage of shaken-baby syndrome (SBS), noting that many parents and caregivers are unaware that shaking infants is dangerous. Argues that helping parents and caregivers better understand infant behavior and manage their frustrations could significantly reduce the occurrence of S...

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Veröffentlicht in:Newsweek 1997-03, Vol.129, p.33
Hauptverfasser: Poussaint, Alvin F, Linn, Susan
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Examines the physical damage of shaken-baby syndrome (SBS), noting that many parents and caregivers are unaware that shaking infants is dangerous. Argues that helping parents and caregivers better understand infant behavior and manage their frustrations could significantly reduce the occurrence of SBS and other types of abuse. Highlights efforts to prevent such abuse. (HTH)
ISSN:0028-9604
1069-840X