When a cry goes unheard : the making of a mask / Mercy A. Otunga.

By:

Otunga, Mercy A [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The healing shelfDescription: 30 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cmISBN:

9789914955460

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DDC classification:

155.418 OTU

Summary: A children's picture book featuring an advisory "Final Note: A Plea to Parents Everywhere." Examines the psychological impacts of infant emotional neglect and maternal privation during the first three years of life. Explores how an uncomforted infant may unconsciously develop a defensive "false self" as a precursor to narcissistic personality traits, emphasizing the crucial need for parental warmth, responsiveness, and emotional bonding to prevent trauma.

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Books	Preservation, Conservation & Publication	Legal Deposit	155.418 OTU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B236746
Books	Preservation, Conservation & Publication	Legal Deposit	155.418 OTU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B236745

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A children's picture book featuring an advisory "Final Note: A Plea to Parents Everywhere." Examines the psychological impacts of infant emotional neglect and maternal privation during the first three years of life. Explores how an uncomforted infant may unconsciously develop a defensive "false self" as a precursor to narcissistic personality traits, emphasizing the crucial need for parental warmth, responsiveness, and emotional bonding to prevent trauma.

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