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Assessing and Treating Physically Abused Children and Their Families
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
- David Kolko - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- Cynthia Cupit Swenson - Medical University of South Carolina, USA
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Child Physical Abuse
Child Physical Abuse
May 2002 | 360 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
This book is the first attempt to provide a comprehensive, practical approach to the assessment and treatment of physically abused children.It presents an overview of child physical abuse (including statistics and consequences), and discusses outcomes studies and treatment implications, also discusses assessment and treatment options in depth.
D. Wolfe
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction and Overview
2. Characteristics and Correlates of Child Physical Abuse
3. Treatment Outcome Studies: Clinical and Research Implications
5. The Comprehensive Individual and Family Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Model
6. Initial Treatment Considerations
7. Treatment of the Child: Understanding the Child's Experiences and Behavior
8. Treatment of the Child: Cognitive Interventions
9. Child Treatment: Affect-Focused Interventions
10. Promoting Children's Effective Coping and Social Competence
11. Adult Treatment: Cognitive Interventions
12. Treatment of the Maltreating Adult: Affect-Focused Interventions
13. Treatment of the Maltreating Adult: Behavior Management
14. From Individual to Family Treatment: Bridging Through Clarification
15. Family Treatment: Setting the Foundation
16. Family Treatment: Skills Training and Applications
17. Community and Social Systems Involvement
18. Case Examples and Applications
19. Conclusions
Index
About the Authors
