Understanding Child Sexual Abuse - Brossura

Rowan, Edward L.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 157806807X ISBN 13: 9781578068074

Casa editrice: Univ Pr of Mississippi, 2006

Riassunto

The number of confirmed cases of child sexual abuse in the United States rose from 6,000 in 1976 to 113,000 in 1985 and rose again to 300,000 in 2000. Understanding Child Sexual Abuse explores the dynamics, effects, treatment options, and preventive measures available to both the children and the adults involved in child sexual abuse.

Chapters provide:

• Emphasis and guidance on seeking counseling
• Pathways for victims to seek renewed, healthy, and productive lives
• Options available for rehabilitating abusers
• Personality traits common to abusers
• Victim responses to the trauma of abuse
• Outlines of work now underway to understand neurobiological aspects of disorders that may lead to abuse
• Appropriate treatments for victims and offenders
• An overview of recommended books, websites, and other resources for further reading

Su questo libro

Dal risvolto di copertina interno

For those looking to comprehend and to prevent child sexual abuse, a succinct guidebook of advice and resources

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Univ Pr of Mississippi
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 157806807X
• ISBN 13: 9781578068074
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 102
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile