Assessment of Family Violence: A Clinical and Legal SourceBook ANNOTATION
Disc. assessment of family violence, child mal- treatment, couples violence, elder abuse, etc.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Almost every mental health professional is faced with evaluating individuals and families involved in domestic violence, including child abuse and neglect, incest, battering, elder abuse, and psychological abuse. This resource is the only book exclusively devoted to the assessment of all types of family violence and explains how to determine if family violence is occurring.
FROM THE CRITICS
Contemporary Psychology
This book will come as a necessary and welcome addition to the libraries of therapists from different theoretical orientations and with differing levels of experience who encounter family violence in their practice.
Child Abuse and Neglect
A rare combination of excellent writing and editing, up-to-date and carefully presented reviews of the knowledge base, and practical and useful information about treatment and prevention. Of the many books that have been published in the last few years on family violence, this is one of the most valuable.
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