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Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects (Sage Series on Race and Ethnic Relations)
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Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects (Sage Series on Race and Ethnic Relations)
by John N Briere

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This volume considers the unique and overlapping long-term effects of "all "major forms of child maltreatment. The author integrates information on seven types of child abuse and neglect - ranging from sexual and physical abuse to mistreatment by...
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Traumatic Experience and the Brain: A Handbook to Understanding and Treating Those Traumatized as Children
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Traumatic Experience and the Brain: A Handbook to Understanding and Treating Those Traumatized as Children
by Dave Ziegler

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-174)....
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Resolving Sexual Abuse: Solution-Focused Therapy and Ericksonian Hypnosis for Adult Survivors
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Resolving Sexual Abuse: Solution-Focused Therapy and Ericksonian Hypnosis for Adult Survivors
by Yvonne M Dolan

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This text aims to provide therapists with practical techniques that will enable the adult survivor of sexual abuse to address the original trauma, resolve post-traumatic symptomatology and create a healthy future. Emphasis is placed on the victim's...
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Stolen Tomorrows: Understanding and Treating Women's Childhood Sexual Abuse
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Stolen Tomorrows: Understanding and Treating Women's Childhood Sexual Abuse
by Steven Levenkron

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From the psychotherapist who offered groundbreaking work on self-mutilation, an examination of the psychology of victims of sexual abuse. Acclaimed psychotherapist Steven Levenkron's Stolen Tomorrows is a breakthrough book that will encourage the 30...
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Treating Ptsd in Battered Women
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Treating Ptsd in Battered Women
by Edward S. Kubany

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This book for clinicians is based on a new treatment model for post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. This model, called called cognitive trauma therapy, or CTT, was pioneered by authors Kubany and Ralston, and includes techniques from current...
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Family Violence from a Communication Perspective
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Family Violence from a Communication Perspective
by Dudley D Cahn

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"Although an anecdotal association between communication and family violence was noted early in the family violence literature, a communication approach to family violence has been underrepresented in the literature. This book is a welcome contribution...
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International Perspectives on Family Violence and Abuse: A Cognitive Ecological Approach
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International Perspectives on Family Violence and Abuse: A Cognitive Ecological Approach
by Kat Malley Morrison

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This volume presents an unparalleled international coverage, addressing all forms of family violence in Australia and at least two countries from every other continent. Each chapter begins by describing the cultural context in which family violence and...
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The Female Fear: The Social Cost of Rape
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The Female Fear: The Social Cost of Rape
by Margaret T Gordon

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The authors examine the female fear of rape, probe the myths and realities of rape and society's response, and explore strategies women have developed to protect themselves from its horrifying occurrence....
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Recovery from Cults: Help for Victims of Psychological and Spiritual Abuse
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Recovery from Cults: Help for Victims of Psychological and Spiritual Abuse
by Michael D Langone

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Drawing upon the clinical expertise of professionals and the personal experiences of those formerly involved in high-intensity mind-control groups, this book is a comprehensive guide to the cult experience. Michael Langone and his colleagues provide...
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Low Level Aggression
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Low Level Aggression
by Arnold Goldstein

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Focuses on the often ignored problem of low-level aggression in schools and other settings. The book provides useful strategies to help reduce and control behaviors such as teasing, cursing, bullying, and vandalism -- that when left unchecked often...
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Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Ptsd (Treatment Manuals for Practitioners)
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Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Ptsd (Treatment Manuals for Practitioners)
by Edna B Foa

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Informed by the latest research and written by two of the leading authorities in the field, this invaluable resource presents step-by-step guidelines for assessing and treating sexual assault survivors suffering from PTSD. The book provides a clear...
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Patterns of Child Abuse: How Dysfunctional Transactions Are Replicated in Individuals, Families, and the Child Welfare System
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Patterns of Child Abuse: How Dysfunctional Transactions Are Replicated in Individuals, Families, and the Child Welfare System
by Michael Karson

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Interpret the hidden meaning of family roles to help children at risk Because dysfunctional patterns are closed systems that serve a secret purpose, they are almost impossible to change from the outside. Patterns of Child Abuse helps you recognize the...
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It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay
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It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay
by Ola W Barnett

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I heartily recommend Ola W. Barnett and Alyce D. LaViolette's book, It Could Happen to Anyone. I consider it a 'must' for anyone working in the domestic violence field. --KC Eynatten, Acting Director, Corporate Alliance to End Parnter Violence Women...
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Family Violence Prevention & Treat Volume 1
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Family Violence Prevention & Treat Volume 1
by Robert Hampton

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What factors contribute to family violence and how can they be identified early so that future violence can be prevented? Addressing these and related issues, the papers in this volume are a testimony to the rapid expansion of research, theory and...
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Helping Battered Women: New Perspectives and Remedies
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Helping Battered Women: New Perspectives and Remedies
by Albert R Roberts

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Recent estimates indicate that as many as 8.7 million women are beaten in their homes each year. This is an alarming national statistic, but there is hope. This book examines both social work and criminal justice professional's methods of intervention on...
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Treatment Strategies for Abused Children: From Victim to Survivor (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
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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...
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Rebuilding Shattered Lives: The Responsible Treatment of Complex Post-Traumatic and Dissociative Disorders
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Rebuilding Shattered Lives: The Responsible Treatment of Complex Post-Traumatic and Dissociative Disorders
by James A Chu

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Every therapist who has worked with adult survivors of severe child abuse is aware of the perils associated with helping to rebuild an adult psyche shattered in childhood. All too often, in their efforts to identify and go beyond the defenses and...
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Counseling Victims of Violence
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Counseling Victims of Violence
by Sandra L Brown

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With violence of all kinds — from child abuse and domestic violence to hate crimes and stalking — at an all-time high, today's counselors must be prepared to treat many types of victims. Counseling Victims of Violence offers practical...
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Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families
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Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families
by William N Friedrich

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The author is a consultant for the Mayo Clinic and is in the psychology department at the Mayo Medical School. He discusses evaluation and treatment, the controversies between victim advocates and family systems therapists, management of victims who...
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Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
by Laura L Otoole

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This is the collection-at last!-that brings to bear on gender violence feminist-inspired resources that have been developed in many disciplines and from diverse political perspectives. Sets the standard of thinking about gender violence for years to come....
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