Auteur: Dante Cicchetti

Dante Cicchetti, Ph.D., is Mcknight Presidential Chair of Child Psychology in the Institute of Child Development and in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota. He also is Professor of Psychology at the University of Minnesota. From 1985to 2005, he directed the Mt. Hope Family Center at the Universityof Rochester. Dr. Cicchetti has published 30 books includingvolumes on developmental psychopathology, child development, emotional development, Down syndrome, attachment beyond infancy, self development, risk and protective factors in the development ofpsychopathology, neurodevelopment and psychopathology, and stressand development. Donald Cohen, M.D. (deceased) Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology Director, Yale Child Study Center Dr. Cohen was the founder of the renowned clinical and scientificresearch programs for Tourette »s Syndrome at the Yale Child Study Center. Well known for his clinical expertise and breadth ofunderstanding, Dr. Cohen served as Director of the Child Study Center from 1983 until his death in 2001.