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The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
Bruce Perry & Maia Szalavitz
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Renowned psychiatrist Bruce Perry reveals how trauma reshapes children's brains through haunting case studies, including the boy literally raised among dogs. Endorsed by Oprah Winfrey, this revolutionary work transformed trauma therapy by proving one surprising truth: relationships, not medications, heal our deepest wounds.

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When a Child's World Shatters: What Happens Inside the Brain

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A seven-year-old girl climbs into a psychiatrist's lap and tries to unzip his pants. A tiny boy rocks silently in a dog cage, surrounded by his own waste. A teenage girl collapses unconscious in a school bathroom, her body shutting down despite no drugs in her system. These aren't random tragedies-they're the visible scars of invisible wounds, moments when trauma rewires a developing brain so profoundly that survival itself becomes a form of suffering. What makes childhood trauma particularly devastating isn't just the pain of the moment-it's how those moments literally reshape the architecture of a growing brain. When we understand this biological reality, everything changes: how we treat troubled children, how we structure our schools, even how we think about human nature itself. The question isn't whether traumatized children can heal. It's whether we're willing to meet them where they actually are, not where we think they should be.

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