Babies being actively targetted by mental health professionals.

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When babies see shrinks Sometimes very young minds need special care, experts say By Victoria Clayton MSNBC contributor Updated: 4:37 p.m. ET April 3, 2006 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12037118/ Victoria Clayton • E-mail Traditionally, young children have rarely crossed paths with psychiatrists or psychologists. Not anymore. With a growing amount of research focusing on early brain development, more youngsters — even infants — are being targeted to receive the services of mental-health professionals. There are no hard numbers available for just how many pre-kindergarten children are being seen, but experts say infant/toddler mental health is moving into the mainstream. Psychological research on this age group is a hot topic at major universities, and last year the American Academy of Pediatrics

launched a task force with at least part of its purpose to push more infant/toddler mental health intervention. This may cause some readers to roll their eyes..... "Our ideal is not the spirituality that withdraws from life but the conquest of life by the power of the spirit." - Aurobindo.

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