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Infant crying is the vocalizations of infants as a response to an internal or external stimulus.Infants cry as a form of basic instinctive communication. [2] Essentially, newborns are transitioning from life in the womb to the external environment. [3]
Shaken Baby Syndrome, also called as Shaken Impact Syndrome, is a severe form of child abuse. It occurs when parents or caregivers shake a baby. [ 51 ] There is a strong association between crying and SBS, where studies indicate 1-6% of parents have shaken their babies to stop crying.
Psychomotor agitation is a symptom in various disorders and health conditions. It is characterized by unintentional and purposeless motions and restlessness, often but not always accompanied by emotional distress and is always an indicative for admission.
Story at a glance For many parents, giving an upset child a smartphone or tablet to calm them down is second nature. But new research suggests frequently using these devices to soothe children may ...
Waney Squier is a neuropathologist specialising in the brain of the developing foetus and neonate.She has written a book on acquired damage to the developing brain [1] and is senior author on peer-reviewed publications ranging in topic from fetal [2] to childhood infection [3], polymicrogyria, [4] hydrocephalus, [5] brain ischemia, [6] head trauma [7] [8] and mimics of trauma caused by ...
Calling it one of the “world’s best brain games,” Dr. Amen says ping pong can help your mind stay sharp, citing a recent small study published in the American Academy of Neurology that found ...
CDS independently has a negative impact on functioning (such as a diminished quality of life, [9] increased stress and suicidal behaviour, [10] as well as lower educational attainment and socioeconomic status [11]). CDS is clinically relevant as multiple randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs) have shown that it responds poorly to ...
Pseudobulbar affect (PBA), or emotional incontinence, is a type of neurological disorder characterized by uncontrollable episodes of crying or laughing.PBA occurs secondary to a neurologic disorder or brain injury.