Understanding child sexual abuse:
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Main Author: Rowan, Edward L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson University of Mississippi Press 2006
Edition:1st ed
Series:Understanding health and sickness series
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-93) and index
Who becomes an abuser? -- Who is at risk? -- What are the effects of abuse? -- Treating the survivor -- Treating the abuser -- Prevention -- The search for answers
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; Outlin
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 102 pages)
ISBN:9781429460583
142946058X
9781604730708
1604730706
9781578068067
9781578068074

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