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Impact of Violence on the Family Treatment Approaches for Therapists and Other Professionals

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ISBN-10: 0205175708

ISBN-13: 9780205175703

Edition: 1996

Authors: Dean M. Busby

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This book is designed to give family therapists and other helping professionals an introduction to the major types of family violence, an overview of the impact of violence on the family, and a discussion of treatment approaches for professionals to use when working with individuals and families. The book is divided into two main sections: intrafamilial violence (violence that occurs between family members) and extrafamilial violence (violence that is inflicted on a family member from someone outside the family). The authors utilize a broad ecological view to explore the different types of violence that family members may experience. In addition to the ecological perspective, several…    
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Book details

List price: $80.40
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/24/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
The Intrafamilial System
Therapy For Violence In The Spousal System
Physical Abuse Of Women In Marriage
Sexual Abuse Of Women In Marriage
Therapy For Violence In The Parent-Child System
Physical Abuse Of Children By Parents, Virginia Hullings-Catalano
Incest
Therapy For Violence In The Child-Parent System
Physical Abuse Of Parents By Adolescent Children
Abuse Of The Elderly By Adult Children
Therapy For Violence In The Family Of Origin
Adult Survivors Of Childhood Physical Abuse
Adult Survivors Of Incest
Symptoms Of Survivors Of Physical And Sexual Abuse
The Extrafamilial Systems
Therapy For Violence In Premarital Systems
Premarital Physical Abuse Of Women By Male Partners
Premarital Sexual Abuse Of Women By Male Partners
Violence Towards Family Members From Outsiders
Sexual Assault/Sexual Harassment Of Family Members
Therapeutic Systems
Therapists And Mandated Reporting
Index
About The Contributors