Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Shaken Baby Syndrome Risk Profiles
The four main adult risk categories that contribute to affecting whether a baby is at a greater or lesser degree of risk from being subjected to Shaken Baby Syndrome are: Mental Predisposition Most incidences of Shaken Baby Syndrome take place during an unintentional fit of rage, where an arbitrary event causes the adult to simply 'snap' and forcefully release their frustration, for a matter of seconds usually, on the baby in their care. It is understandable, therefore, that those individuals that are already experiencing high levels of anxiety and stress are likely to ...