Child Abuse: Short- and long-term effects

Child Abuse: Short- and long-term effects
ISBN-10
0815318162
ISBN-13
9780815318163
Series
Child Abuse
Category
Social Science
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Author
Byrgen Finkelman

Description

This article surveys findings on the lasting effects of child sexual abuse on individuals and on the family , child care , education , social service , health care , and legal systems . Child sexual abuse clearly has immediate ...

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