Working with childhood sexual abuse: A survey of mental health professionals

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 191-198

  Day, Andrew ^a   Thurlow, Katie ^b   Woolliscroft, Jessica ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b MACCLESFIELD DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child sexual abuse; Professionals; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037294071     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(02)00540-9     Document Type: Article

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