Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-272).
Note
Includes indexes.
Contents
What is psychological maltreatment? -- Developmental stages and psychological maltreatment: case examples -- Identifying cases of maltreatment -- Assessing the causes and effects of maltreatment -- Intervening to reduce environmental stresses on the family -- Intervening to resolve problems among family members -- Intervening to mobilize community resources -- Identifying psychological maltreatment outside the home -- Preventing psychological maltreatment outside the home: assessment and intervention strategies.