Emotional, Physical and Sexual Abuse Impact in Children and Social Minorities /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Corona, Giovanni (Editor), Jannini, Emmanuele A. (Editor), Maggi, Mario (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gynecology.; Pediatrics.; Psychiatry.; Psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Psychology, general.

This book describes different kinds of psychological, physical and sexual maltreatment and explains their possible consequences, especially as regards quality of life, psychopathology and sexual life. The focus is specifically on the victims of abuse, who are among the more frail and vulnerable memb...

Table of Contents:

• Pedophilia
• Treatment of paraphilic sex offenders
• Homophobia
• Transphobia
• Childhood sexual abuse and sexual functioning
• Childhood sexual abuse and psychopathology
• Atypical sexual offenders.