Resolving childhood trauma : a long-term study of abuse survivors / by Catherine Cameron.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cameron, Catherine
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2000], ©2000.
Subjects:
Adult child sexual abuse victims > Longitudinal studies.
Recovered memory.
Child Abuse, Sexual.
Longitudinal Studies.
Recall > Adult.
Survivors > psychology.
Women > psychology.
Genre:
Longitudinal studies.
Physical Description:xi, 338 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Background
  • A study of sexual abuse survivors
  • The women and their families
  • Childhood trauma
  • Cumulative developmental damage
  • Amnesia and posttraumatic stress
  • Long silent years
  • Triggering of memories
  • Flashbacks and the crisis of recall
  • Personal response to remembering
  • Reactions of others
  • Confronting the abuser
  • Changed lives
  • Epilogue : gaining closure.