Maia Szalavitz
Maia
Szalavitz is an award-winning
journalist who covers health,
science and public policy. She is
the author of
Help at Any Cost: How the Troubled-Teen Industry Cons
Parents and Hurts Kids (Riverhead Books, 2006) and co-author, with
Bruce Perry, M.D., Ph.D., of The
Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog and
Other Stories from a Child
Psychiatrist’s Notebook (Basic
Books, 2007). She is also
co-author, with Dr. Joseph
Volpicelli, M.D., Ph.D. of the
University of Pennsylvania, of
Recovery Options: The Complete
Guide: How You and Your Loved Ones
Can Understand and Treat Alcohol and
Other Drug Problems (John S.
Wiley, 2000). She is a Senior Fellow
at Stats.org, a media watchdog which
investigates coverage of science and
statistics. She has written for the
New York Times, the Washington
Post, Elle, New York Magazine, New
Scientist, Newsweek, Salon, Redbook,
O: the Oprah Magazine and other
major publications.
Conference 2006 CO: Conference Handbook with agenda, bios, & abstracts
Conference 2008: Philadelphia home
Help at Any Cost - Book Review by Steve K. D. Eichel, Ph.D.
Perry, Bruce, M.D., Ph.D., & Szalavitz, Maia: "Stairway to Heaven: Treating Children in the Crosshairs of Trauma"
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