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Author Archives: Dr. Lane Strathearn, Developmental Pediatrician

About Dr. Lane Strathearn, Developmental Pediatrician
I am an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and the Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine.
I am a practicing developmental pediatrician, with a special clinical interest in evaluating and treating children with autism. My research interests include understanding the neurobiology of mother-child attachment and maternal neglect.
Breastfeeding, Oxytocin, and Neglect
The relationship between an infant and its mother is the single most important and enduring relationship for a child to develop in its life. But sometimes mothers do not develop … Full Entry »
Posted in Breastfeeding, Child Abuse, Motherhood, Parenting, Pavilion for Women, Psychology, Research
Tagged breastfeeding and attachment, breastfeeding bond, breastfeeding child abuse, lane strathearn, maternal neglect, mother infant bond, oxytocin, oxytocin and breastfeeding, oxytocin production in brain, should i breastfeed my baby
Exploring Mother-Infant Attachment
It is impossible to measure a mother’s influence on her baby’s life. And for most mothers, interacting with her smiling baby is an intensely pleasurable and rewarding experience in return. … Full Entry »
Posted in Breastfeeding, Motherhood, Parenting, Pavilion for Women, Psychology, Research
Tagged attachment to baby, attachment to mother, fMRI scanner, forming bonds with newborn, functional magnetic resonance imaging, mother baby attachment, mother child attachment, mri scan of faces, oxytocin, what goes on in a baby's mind

