| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 205 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Defining child sexual abuse and the factors that impact resiliency and recovery -- The long-term impact of child sexual abuse -- Transcending adversity and overcoming abuse: risk factors, protective factors, and resiliency -- Mothering: challenges and risks -- Mothering: sustaining resiliency -- The therapeutic relationship and its importance to resiliency and healing -- A legacy of trauma: mechanisms for intergenerational abuse -- Implications for treatment and policy: strengthening resiliency. |
| Summary |
This book highlights the resilient capacities of mothers who have experienced childhood sexual abuse and gives them the opportunity to break their silence, share their struggles, and give voice to their experiences, pains, and triumphs. By offering their stories, Teresa Gil sheds light on the challenges of mothering after childhood sexual abuse. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Adult child sexual abuse victims.
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Adult child sexual abuse victims. |
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Sexually abused girls.
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Sexually abused girls. |
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Motherhood.
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Motherhood. |
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Child sexual abuse -- Prevention.
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Child sexual abuse -- Prevention. |
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Sex crimes.
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Sex crimes. |
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Mothers.
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Mothers. |
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Maternal and infant welfare.
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Maternal and infant welfare. |
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maternity. |
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mothers. |
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. |
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Diseases. |
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. |
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. |
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Motherhood. |
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Sexual violence. |
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Mothers. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Gil, Teresa, 1958- Women who were sexually abused as children. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 9781538101773 (DLC) 2018008429 |
| ISBN |
9781538101780 (electronic book) |
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1538101785 (electronic book) |
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9781538101773 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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