Dr. Gerry Giesbrecht - Brain Child

In this encore presentation, originally recorded for our Inside ADHD podcast, in June 2018, psychologist Krista Forand, interviews researcher Dr. Gerry Giesbrecht, from the Owerko Centre (Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute) in Calgary, Alberta. Dr. Giesbrecht discusses his research, which focuses on how supportive spouses can have a positive influence on infants’ stress responses. Stay tuned for our official launch of Brain Child in November 2018! Web resources provided in the podcast: https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/inbrief-the-impact-of-early-adversity-on-childrens-development https://www.albertafamilywellness.org/resources/video/residual-effects-of-early-life-stress-into-adulthood-biological-mechanisms http://cumming.ucalgary.ca/owerko http://www.ucalgary.ca/adhdkids

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Welcome to CanLearn: A CanLearn Society Podcast. This is a podcast that is dedicated to bringing you trustworthy information about topics related to child development, mental health, learning disabilities, ADHD and Autism. Join our host, registered psychologist, Krista Forand, as she interviews knowledgeable researchers and clinicians to provide families with the most up-to-date information on child development and disorders. To stay connected, visit www.canlearnsociety.ca, follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our podcast in iTunes or your favourite podcast player. CanLearn Society is a not-for-profit organization located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. We serve children, youth and adults who have literacy, attention and learning challenges. For more information about CanLearn, check out our website at www.canlearnsociety.ca. At CanLearn we are dedicated to unlocking potential so all can learn.