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David A. Hamburg
Researcher at Carnegie Corporation of New York
Publications - 87
Citations - 4652
David A. Hamburg is an academic researcher from Carnegie Corporation of New York. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Human rights. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 87 publications receiving 4618 citations. Previous affiliations of David A. Hamburg include Harvard University & American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Coping and adaptation
TL;DR: For a long time it has been my contention that mental health is adequate maturity plus adjustment as discussed by the authors, and therefore, for the adequately matune person, coping and adaptation are pretty much what living is all about; therefore, a book on this subject is more than welcome.
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Methods for Reliable Longitudinal Observation of Behavior: Development of a Method for Systematic Observation of Emotional Behavior on Psychiatric Wards
TL;DR: This article developed a method for the observation and recording on a psychiatric ward of behavioral data which could be correlated with biochemical measurements and used to follow the "natural history" of a mental illness on a continuous day-to-day basis.
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Stress, defenses and coping behavior: observations in parents of children with malignant disease
TL;DR: Observations on the adaptional behavior of 46 parents of 27 children under treatment for leukemia or other malignant diseases, carried out over a period of approximately 2 years at the Clinical Center of the NIH, show a fairly uniform "natural history" of the sequence of adaptational techniques employed by the group as a whole.
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Postpartum Blues Syndrome: A Description and Related Variables
TL;DR: The mild depression of the puerperium has several intriguing aspects, and the dysphoria curiously occurs after delivery at a time when one would expect women to feel joyous, which is occasionally the time of onset of a major emotional upheaval—the postpartum psychosis.
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A Perspective on Coping Behavior: Seeking and Utilizing Information in Major Transitions
David A. Hamburg,John E. Adams +1 more
TL;DR: The literature of psychiatry and closely related fields has provided abundant documentation of the ways in which many common experiences can be traumatic.