Despite heightened media attention and the increase in professional knowledge about child abuse, many children are still being failed by the system. Using attachment theory as ...

Provides essays by noted experts on child sexual abuse, covering diverse topics which include amnesia, use of hypnosis in therapy, the nature of memory, and false claims

The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in the attention paid to the problem of child sexual abuse. Professionals from the social work, mental health, medical, academic ...

While men's violence to women is an everyday culturally supported activity, this reader demonstrates: that men's violence can be curtailed and that women and children can be ...

What are the causes of mental health problems? What are the best treatments for mental health problems? How do the experiences of people with mental health problems compare ...

Male sexual offending against children is a serious and widespread problem in Britain and the USA. Increasing awareness of this disturbing fact has led to great public and ...