Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and their Families [Hardcover]

William N. Friedrich (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0393700798 | ISBN-13: 978-0393700794 | Publication Date: June 17, 1990 | Edition: 1

A guide to the evaluation and treatment of sexually abused children.

Starting with a broad theoretical basis, this book assesses the affect of abuse on the children's cognitive, behavioral and emotional development. A treatment plan incorporating individual, family and group therapies is included.

Editorial Reviews

Review

There are very few books available for the practicing clinician that encompass the breadth of the field and do it well. This is a rare work that superbly synthesizes theory, research, and the intimate knowledge of abused children... (Sandra Hewitt, Ph.D., Midwest Children's Resource Center Children's Hospital, St. Paul )

About the Author

At his death in 2005, William N. Friedrich, Ph.D. was Professor of Psychology at the Mayo Medical School and the author of numerous journal articles, chapters, and books, including Casebook of Sexual Abuse Treatment.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 320 pages
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition (June 17, 1990)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0393700798
• ISBN-13: 978-0393700794
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,270,716 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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