Bruce Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Executive Director of the CIVITAS Child Trauma Programs

We had a chat with him on Wednesday, September 17, 1997. You can read a transcript here.

Bruce Perry, M.D., Ph.D., is the executive director of the CIVITAS Child Trauma Programs and the Vice-Chairman for Research in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Perry's clinical research and practice have focused on traumatized children, effects of trauma in children, adolescents and adults. This work has been instrumental in describing how traumatic events in childhood change the biology of the brain.