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Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (BK Life)
Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (BK Life)
by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky
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A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll on those working to make the world a better place. We may feel tired, cynical, numb, or like we can never do enough. These, and other... (read more)

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Abuse and Victimization Across the Life Span (Johns Hopkins Series in Contemporary Medicine & Public Health)
Abuse and Victimization Across the Life Span (Johns Hopkins Series in Contemporary Medicine & Public Health)
by Martha B Straus
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"Abuse and Victimization across the Life Span" addresses the problem of family violence from a developmental perspective. Rather than limiting the focus to a specific state of development, the book encourages professionals and students to consider the... (read more)

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From Victim to Offender: How Child Sexual Abuse Victims Become Offenders
From Victim to Offender: How Child Sexual Abuse Victims Become Offenders
by Freda Briggs
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Autobiographical stories, written by people who were child victims and became offenders, provide unique insights into the problem of child sexual abuse.... (read more)

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Treating Child Abuse and Family Violence in Hospitals: A Program for Training and Services
Treating Child Abuse and Family Violence in Hospitals: A Program for Training and Services
by Kathleen M. White
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To learn more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.... (read more)

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Sex Crimes: Patterns and Behavior
Sex Crimes: Patterns and Behavior
by Stephen T Holmes
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This is a revision of the popular and successful introduction to sex crimes text. This edition includes much new material - 4 new chapters, plus updating throughout. It also includes numerous first person accounts from offenders, who reflect on their... (read more)

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Sexual Assault the Victims the Perpetrators & the Criminal Justice System
Sexual Assault the Victims the Perpetrators & the Criminal Justice System
by Frances P Reddington
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The second edition of Sexual Assault provides a broader overview of the crime of sexual assault by adding new chapters on drug facilitated sexual assault, child sexual abuse, sexual abuse of the elderly, sex offender treatment and public policy... (read more)

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Treating the Adult Survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
Treating the Adult Survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Psychoanalytic Perspective
by Jody Messler Davies
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This book draws on the trauma research of the authors to show how to work psychoanalytically with adult patients who have survived childhood sexual abuse.... (read more)

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Real Rape
Real Rape
by Susan Estrich
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Many men believe that they can force women to have sex against there will and that it isn't rape--at least, not if the man knows the women and doesn't beat her up or wield a wepon. The law's casual treatment of suchrape cases is the subject of this... (read more)

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Spouse Abuse: A Treatment Program for Couples
Spouse Abuse: A Treatment Program for Couples
by Peter H Neidig
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A thoroughly tested treatment program designed to be used with individual couples or groups of couples. Offers a skill-building training format that utilizes 40 interrelated behavioral and written exercises. The book includes reproducible worksheets... (read more)

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The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
by Donald G. Dutton
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This book provides a comprehensive look at the causes and effects of wife assault and its relationship to criminal justice policy.... (read more)

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Treatment Strategies for Abused Children: From Victim to Survivor (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
Treatment Strategies for Abused Children: From Victim to Survivor (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
by Cheryl Karp
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Thirty-two essays comprise the proceedings of the February-March 1996 seminar on the prevention of infectious diseases. Subjects include carbohydrate-lectin interactions, oro-intestinal bacterial pathogens, fimbriae-mediated adherence, Group A... (read more)

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Recollections of Sexual Abuse: Treatment Principles and Guidelines
Recollections of Sexual Abuse: Treatment Principles and Guidelines
by Christine Courtois
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This book has a two-fold purpose: (1) to provide the practicing clinician with information about the controversy surrounding delayed/repressed memory of sexual abuse and (2) to provide treatment principles and guidelines for working with these issues... (read more)

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Confronting Abusive Beliefs: Group Treatment for Abusive Men
Confronting Abusive Beliefs: Group Treatment for Abusive Men
by Mary Nomme Russell
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This volume explores a unique, interactive group therapy programme for working with abusive men - a programme which encourages men to challenge and alter entrenched beliefs about the roles of men and women. The author presents a new theoretical framework... (read more)

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The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
by Donald G Dutton
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This book provides a comprehensive look at the causes and effects of wife assault and its relationship to criminal justice policy.... (read more)

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The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women
The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women
by Diana E H Russell
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The Secret Trauma remains the definitive argument for the overwhelming prevalence of incestuous abuse. Based on findings about San Francisco, the book makes a persuasive case for an epidemic of abuse on a national scale. In her nuanced and sophisticated... (read more)

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Incest-Related Syndromes of Adult Psychopathology
Incest-Related Syndromes of Adult Psychopathology
by Richard Kluft
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Incest is a social problem of major proportions affecting the lives of one in six American women. This collection of contributions from the most distinguished experts in the field examines the clinical presentations of adult patients who have suffered... (read more)

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The Battered Child
The Battered Child
by Mary Edna Helfer
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First published in 1968, The Battered Child quickly became a landmark work. Our awareness of child abuse today is due in no small part to the remarkable impact of its first and subsequent editions. The new edition of this classic text continues the... (read more)

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Family Violence from a Communication Perspective
Family Violence from a Communication Perspective
by Dudley D Cahn
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Going beyond the traditional psychological and sociological approaches, this ground-breaking volume presents a new theoretical framework for understanding and resolving abusive family interactions: it takes a communication perspective to examine the... (read more)

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Systemic treatment of incest :a therapeutic handbook
Systemic treatment of incest :a therapeutic handbook
by Terry S Trepper
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The volume's main sections are based on the stages of therapy: creating a context for change, challenging behaviors, expanding alternatives, and consolidation. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)

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Sexual trauma in children and adolescents :dynamics and treatment
Sexual trauma in children and adolescents :dynamics and treatment
by Diana Everstine
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Concepts presented here were described and discussed at international conferences organized by the authors in Nice (1982), Munich (1984), and Amsterdam (1985). Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)

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