Friday, September 18, 2009

Shaken Baby Syndrome

SBS/AHT (shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma) is a term used to describe the constellation of signs and symptoms resulting from violent shaking or shaking and impacting of the head of an infant or small child.

View my collection, "Shaken Baby Syndrome" from NCBI

To learn more on Shaken Baby Syndrome, please go to: http://www.dontshake.org/ and http://www.shakenbaby.org/.

The Period of PURPLE Crying program is the name given to the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome's evidence-based SBS prevention program. The following article describing the randomized controlled trial of the Period of PURPLE Crying materials in Seattle, Washington has been published in the March issue of Pediatrics. To view this article please go to: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/123/3/972

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