They discuss the importance of relational health over the life-course, how empathy is established primarily within the attachment relationship with our primary caregiver as well as exploring the links between offending behaviour and childhood trauma, poverty and social dislocation and consider the merits and limitations of “ACEs science”. They also talk about the human brain, attachment, safety and modern child-rearing practices where care-givers are often isolated from crucial sources of social support
“How to talk policy and influence people”: with Dr Bruce Perry (Advocacy)
In this episode of “How to talk policy and influence people”, Jane Mulcahy speaks with world-renowned child psychiatrist, neuroscientist and author Dr Bruce Perry about the challenges of presenting important knowledge about the human condition to policy-makers and having them act upon it appropriately or, indeed, at all.
