Understanding, assessing, and treating adult victims of childhood abuse
By: Ofelia Rodriguez-Srednicki and James A. Twait.
Contributors: Twait, James A.
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780765703934
Subjects: Adult child abuse victims -- Rehabilitation.; Adult child abuse victims -- Mental health.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The nature, origins, and prevalence of child abuse; title: The initial impact of maltreatment on children and adolescents; title: Childhood abuse and adult attachment disorders; title: Childhood abuse and borderline personality disorder; title: Childhood abuse and eating disorders; title: Childhood abuse and substance use disorders; title: Childhood abuse and adult sexual dysfunction; title: Childhood abuse and adult self-destructive behavior; title: Childhood abuse and the posttraumatic stress disorders; title: Assessment of adult survivors of childhood abuse; title: Individual therapy with survivors of childhood abuse; title: Group treatment for adult survivors of childhood abuse; title: Treating survivors who have posttraumatic symptoms and co-morbid substance use disorders; title: References; title: Index.