Abused Boys: The Neglected Victims of Sexual AbuseA long overdue book by a psychologist who has extensive clinical experience treating male victims of child sexual abuse, it explodes the myth that sexual abuse of male children is rare, or that the consequences are less serious than for girls. Hunter examines the physical and emotional impact of abuse on its victims and the factors affecting revovery. With personal case histories of victims and their families, this is a powerfully written and meticulously researched book that is a landmark in the field of child sexual abuse literature. |
Contents
Understanding Sexual Abuse | 3 |
Frequency of Sexual Abuse | 25 |
Sexual Abuse | 45 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
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References to this book
Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects John Briere No preview available - 1992 |