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  1. Treating Sexual Offenders

    An Integrated Approach

    By William L. Marshall, Liam E. Marshall, Geris A. Serran, Yolanda M. Fernandez

    Series: Practical Clinical Guidebooks

    Through extensive consideration of current research, theory and practice, Treating Sexual Offenders provides a guide to the assessment, treatment, and evaluation of a number of different disorders. Provides therapists with the means to have a continued positive impact on the sex offender, from...

    Published January 25th 2006 by Routledge

  2. Maltreatment of Patients in Nursing Homes

    There Is No Safe Place

    By Diana Harris, Harold G Koenig

    “Abuse, although often not detected or reported, existed in every facility we surveyed. It is a serious problem.”Old, weak, and often cognitively impaired, nursing home patients can be easy targets for physical, psychological, material, and financial mistreatment at the hands of those...

    Published December 7th 2005 by Routledge

  3. Handbook for the Treatment of Abused and Neglected Children

    By P. Forrest Talley

    Practical solutions for difficult clinical situations!With many chapters written by some of the field's best known contributors, this handbook was developed for the practitioner who wants practical and effective guidance for helping abused children. Each major area of clinical practice is discussed...

    Published October 27th 2005 by Routledge

  4. Just Sex?

    The Cultural Scaffolding of Rape

    By Nicola Gavey

    Series: Women and Psychology

    Winner of the Association for Women In Psychology 2006 Distinguished Publication Award! The past two decades have witnessed a significant shift in how rape is understood in Western societies. This shift in perception has revealed the startling frequency of occurrences of date rape, obscuring...

    Published December 8th 2004 by Routledge

  5. Domestic Violence

    A Handbook for Health Care Professionals

    By Lyn Shipway

    This Handbook provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding the topic of domestic violence, and also offers practical advice on possible interventions. Focusing on improving the care of clients it covers: the causes and consequences of domestic violence personal and...

    Published February 25th 2004 by Routledge

  6. Psychological Trauma and the Developing Brain

    Neurologically Based Interventions for Troubled Children

    By Phyllis Stien, Joshua C Kendall

    Explore interventions and treatment methods designed to help curb the alarming trend toward violence in today's youth! Written in jargon-free lucid prose, Psychological Trauma and the Developing Brain: Neurologically Based Interventions for Troubled Children specifically shows how positive early...

    Published December 17th 2003 by Routledge

  7. Men's Work in Preventing Violence Against Women

    By Christie Cozad Neuger, James Newton Poling

    Promote effective partnerships between men and women to end domestic violence! Men's Work in Preventing Violence Against Women examines the experiences of 12 practicing counselors who call on their religious training to form partnerships between men and women that promote an end to domestic...

    Published November 5th 2003 by Routledge

  8. Prevention and Intervention Practice in Post-Apartheid South Africa

    Edited by Vija Franchi, Norman Duncan

    Meet the challenge posed by South African society for community psychology! Prevention and Intervention Practice in Post-Apartheid South Africa presents theoretical, methodological, and training frameworks for violence prevention and interventions in oppressed South African communities following...

    Published October 1st 2003 by Routledge

  9. Creciendo Libre

    Manual para Sobrevivientes de la Violencia Doméstica

    By Michael Hertica, Wendy Deaton, Christell Quinche

    Help your Spanish-speaking clients break the pattern of abuse! A workbook for your Spanish-speaking clients! Battered women often become so frightened, isolated, and self-doubting that they don’t realize that they are being victimized. They may minimize the seriousness of the abuse and make...

    Published September 3rd 2003 by Routledge

  10. Is Anyone Listening?

    Accountability and Women Survivors of Domestic Violence

    By Rosemary Aris, Gill Hague, Audrey Mullender

    Domestic violence is in the public eye as never before, but how often are abused women consulted or involved in the new services and policies? This book investigates, and reveals that the voices of survivors of domestic violence are often simply not heard; silenced, the women themselves become...

    Published August 20th 2003 by Routledge