4. Continuum of Adaptive Response to Threat Perry, B.D., et. al. (1995). Childhood trauma, the neurobiology of adaptation, and "use-dependent" development of the brain: How "states" become "traits. Infant Mental Health Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4, Winter 1995. Sense of Time Extended Future Days Hours Hours Minutes Minutes Seconds No Sense Of Time Arousal Continuum REST VIGILANCE RESISTANCE Crying DEFIANCE Tantrums AGGRESSION Dissociative Continuum REST AVOIDANCE COMPLIANCE Robotic DISSOCIATION Fetal Rocking FAINTING NEOCORTEX Cortex Regulating Brain Region CORTEX Limbic LIMBIC Midbrain MIDBRAIN Brainstem BRAINSTEM Autonomic Cognitive Style ABSTRACT CONCRETE EMOTIONAL REACTIVE REFLECTIVE Internal State CALM AROUSAL ALARM FEAR TERROR
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Editor's Notes
Early relational trauma Show of hands - adopted children; domestic, international; thinking about it Discuss meaning of title. Early Relational Trauma Talk overview: attachment, trauma, treatment
Self-Identity Development of the self Filling in developmental building blocks: growing up on the inside Relationship building Healing Trauma/Mourning Losses: May need to do in psychotherapy setting Affect: neurobiology Behavior Mastery