Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain: Second Edition

Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2014
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 318
- Category :
Child and Adolescent Studies - Category 2 :
Popular Psychology - Catalogue No : 36199
- ISBN 13 : 9780415870535
- ISBN 10 : 0415870534
About the Author(s)
Sue Gerhardt is a British psychoanalytic psychotherapist. She has been awarded an honorary doctorate for her work in educating the public about neuroscience and child development. She is the author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed Why Love Matters, which explains how affection shapes a child’s brain in the first few months of life. Poignantly, she has also recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, a disease thought to have some of its roots in infancy.