Case Report: A Comprehensive Early Childhood Mental Health Evaluation for Children in the Foster Care System
This case highlights a comprehensive approach to an ECMH evaluation. Recommendations for intervention prioritized the parent-child relationship given the importance of attunement between caregiver and child to first optimize stress regulation and thus set the foundation for higher-order cognitive processes to develop.
Authors
- Maria Kroupina
- Kimara L. Gustafson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8276-8918)
- Cara M. Lucke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0944-5431)
- Katie J. Stone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9117-6594)
Institutions
- University of Minnesota (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/dbp.0000000000001336
- Primary Topic
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00