Treatment of Child Abuse

Resource Type

Book

Description

"After diagnosing child abuse, proper treatment is essential to mitigate the adverse short- and long-term effects which may result. As mental health, medical, and legal professionals join forces to assist in victim recovery, this new book by a leading child abuse authority offers common ground for effective consultative care. Covering sexual abuse, physical abuse, and neglect, the book's topics include initial and long-term medical management; long-term consequences; family issues; Munchausen by proxy; legal issues; treatment of offenders; and more. This best-selling title from Johns Hopkins University Press is a must for developing effective child abuse treatment strategies."--(www.aap.org)

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0801863201

Author

Robert M Reece,

Publication

2000 Johns Hopkins University Press

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