The paediatric provider, because of the consistent contact over time with infants, toddlers
and their families, is well positioned to observe the nuances of the early care-giving …

Clinical work in the field of infant mental health is a relatively new idea in the UK. Although
we now know that the quality of the relationship the baby has with his or her parents in the …

How does the infant-parent relationship influence infant development? What bearing does
the relationship between infants and their caregivers have on clinical assessment and …

Executive Summary Infant Mental Health (IMH) is an interdisciplinary field and embraces the
importance of promoting positive mental health development within a relational framework …

Infant Observation 249 much has been achieved in undertaking outreach work with parents,
infants and young children in CAMHS and community outreach settings in the UK, it is a …

During infancy, mental health is closely connected to the quality of caregiving relationships,
especially to the mutual adaptation capacity of an infant and his/her parents. Infant mental …

The field of infant mental health is viewed from a historical perspective, citing the early
underpinnings first described by Selma Fraiberg, and its emergence into an evidence …

Infancy and the field of infant mental health have attracted increasing scientific and clinical
interest over the last 25 years. The field has emerged as a result of advances in knowledge …

The World Association for Infant Mental Health is an international interdisciplinaIy
professional society with roots in two parent organizations, the International Association for …

Infant psychiatry is a discipline concerned with diagnostic assessment, treatment, and
prevention of mental health problems in infancy and early childhood. A new diagnostic …