Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization

Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization:- reports on the latest research in both child maltreatment and health psychology/behavioral medicine and concisely outlines five critical pathways by which childhood abuse can negatively impact the health of your adult patients.-shows how each variable pertains to adult survivors, and then how it is related to health. Dozens of important studies are detailed and their implications for clinical practice set out clearly. The book focuses on health care settings, where health problems are most likely to surface. Both health care and mental health professionals will find clinical management guidelines of direct, practical use.Kendall-Tackett, Kathleen A. is the author of 'Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization' with ISBN 9781887554343 and ISBN 1887554343.