Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Reference Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 1851099050
- ISBN-13
- 9781851099054
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 343
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-01
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Karen L. Kinnear
Description
This work is an important new edition of a classic study—one of the few exhaustive examinations of childhood sexual abuse available—with 40 percent new material. * A chronology of important events in the history of child sexual abuse covers the various laws and how they've changed over the centuries (from religious laws allowing marriage to minor girls up through the latest laws relating to Internet issues), notable abuse cases, the formation of major anti-abuse organizations, and top scientific studies * Excerpts from relevant U.S. and international laws and conventions
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Healing from the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Journey for Women
By Karen A. DuncanAnswers questions that traumatized women frequently ask about childhood sexual abuse, shares stories of women in recovery, and offers a guide to healing the traumatic effects of this hidden abuse.
-
Child Sexual Abuse: A Primer for Treating Children, Adolescents, and Their Nonoffending Parents
By Esther Deblinger, Anthony P. Mannarino, Judith A. CohenChild Abuse & Neglect, 16, 101–118. doi:10.1016/0145-2134(92)90011-F Berk, L. E. (2012). Child development (9th ed.) Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. Berliner, L., & Conte, J. R. (1990). The process of victimization: The victims' ...
-
What about Me?: A Guide for Men Helping Female Partners Deal with Childhood Sexual Abuse
By Grant CameronThis book is for the silent sufferers -- the millions of men worldwide who are helping female partners recover from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. What About Me? is...
-
Not Quite Healed: 40 Truths for Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
By Cecil Murphey, Gary RoeJohn Merrick is extremely deformed and becomes known as the “elephant man. ... Merrick screams, “I am not an elephantl I am not an animall I am a human beingl I—am—a—manl" The story is different from that of any of us because Merrick's ...
-
Hush: Moving From Silence to Healing After Childhood Sexual Abuse
By Nicole Braddock BromleyWith words of understanding and comfort, Nicole tells the real-life stories of those whose voices would otherwise never be heard.
-
Beyond Survivor – Rising from the Ashes of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Collection of Writings
By Jan L FrayneThis collection of outstanding poetry and prose is a must read for all as inspiration to prevail against the challenges put forth in the battle to obtain our own freedom.
-
Confronting Child Sexual Abuse: Knowledge to Action
By Anne M. NurseConfronting Child Sexual Abuse describes how these forces shape our views of victims and offenders, while also providing an in-depth look at prevention efforts and current research.
-
Treating The Adult Survivor Of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
By Jody Messler Davies, Mary Gail FrawleyEntering the tumultuous, dissociated world of the adult survivor of childhood sexual abuse presents an intimidating challenge for clinicians. But as the authors of this innovative book argue, therapists must...
-
Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse Workbook: Practical Exercises For Working On Problems Resulting From Childhood Abuse
By Carolyn Ainscough, Kay ToonThe Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse Workbook guides male and female survivors through a series of exercises, charts, and checklists aimed at recognizing, understanding, and working on the problems resulting from childhood sexual abuse.
-
Child Sexual Abuse: Disclosure, Delay, and Denial
By Michael E. Lamb, Yael Orbach, Margaret-Ellen PipeFirst Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.