Publisher's Synopsis
This book is multi-disciplined in its approach and looks at the individuals involved, the victims, their families, and the abusers. It also describes organizational responses to child abuse and the need for a multi-agency approach to the problem.;Each chapter in the book, derived from practice and research should help anyone who is invoved in dealing with cases of child sexual abuse to take a more informed and planned approach. The contributors range from a psychodramatist to a Detective Chief Superintendent, from researchers to psychologist, from a lecturer in family and child welfare law, to NSPCC officers and senior social workers.;The book is intended for staff in the statutory and voluntary social services, health, police and education.
