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title: Developmental Disruptions
description: "**Summary:**Dr. Bruce Perry discusses the three things that children in your care may experience that cause developmental disruptions and problems in the brain.   **Application: **Behaviors are an expression of an unmet need and it is important that parents are able…"
url: "https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/hub/parenting-resources/developmental-disruptions/"
updated: "2026-07-31"
category: Parenting Resources
tags:
  - Audience
  - Families
  - Video
---

# Developmental Disruptions

**Summary:**Dr. Bruce Perry discusses the three things that children in your care may experience that cause developmental disruptions and problems in the brain.

 

**Application: **Behaviors are an expression of an unmet need and it is important that parents are able to understand how developmental trauma can impact a child's brain and functioning

 

**Source: **National Training and Development Curriculum

 

[Read More](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5QtPdAIolU)

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