18. A Syndrome Called Shaken Baby
There is, in fact, a syndrome called Shaken Infant Syndrome which can have extremely severe effects. At that age such shocks might trigger inner damage in the brain that might not have apparent physical indications, however, can prompt long-term issues, and in many cases, even death.
When an infant is shaken it might trigger tears in the brain, the nerves, or the blood vessels. Seeing how the baby-sitter dealt with Raylee, the horrified Whitney feared her child may suffer from this horrible syndrome.
