
Boys Who Have Abused : Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Victim/Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse.
Title:
Boys Who Have Abused : Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Victim/Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse.
Author:
Woods, John.
ISBN:
9781846424083
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 pages)
Series:
Forensic Focus
Contents:
Boys Who Have Abused: Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Victim/Perptrators of Sexual Abuse -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Psychotherapy with Young Abusers -- 2 Psychotherapy in a Systemic Context -- 3 Common Themes in the Psychotherapy of Young Abused/Abusers -- 4 Regression, Trauma and False Self, in the Treatment of an Adolescent Abused/Abuser -- 5 The Interweaving of Individual Treatment and Staff Group Dynamics: from re-enactments to Creativity in Residential Treatment -- 6 Group Therapy for Adolescents Who Have Abused -- 7 Street Sex Offenders -- 8 Disturbances of Gender Identity Development in the Young Abused/Abuser -- 9 Paedophilia as a Perverse Solution to Adolescent Conflicts: The Case of Mr D -- 10 Reflections on the Supervision of Psychotherapy with Young Abused/Abusers -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index.
Abstract:
The author presents a theoretical approach and practical suggestions for mental health practitioners working with young people who have abused. The book demonstrates how exploring an individual's whole life-course within a psychoanalytic framework enables connections to be drawn between possible childhood abuse and subsequent abusive behaviour.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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