Too scared to cry

Lenore Terr First published 1990

About this book

Examines the many ways trauma has affected the children treated by the author, a child psychiatrist, as well as how childhood trauma appears in the works of creative artists such as Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia Woolf, Alfred Hitchcock, and Stephen King. Also shows how child trauma victims can be helped and that there is hope for such innocent victims.

Subjects

  • child
  • child psychology
  • infant
  • in infancy & childhood
  • psychic trauma in children
  • psychological adaptation
  • stress disorders, post-traumatic