Bøger af Paul Thomas Clements

Provides the information, nurses need to identify and accurately interpret the signs of maltreatment and then report it in a specific manner. Presented in 16 chapters comprising three major sections, this book addresses the areas of physical abuse, sexual abuse and neglect. It is a useful reference for nurses and nurse practitioners.

628 pages, 34 images, 51 contributors Violence Against Women examines a wide range of relationships that may be affected by intimate partner violence and takes a culturally sensitive, international approach to issues underpinning family violence, dating violence, and the injuries children suffer when their caregivers perpetrate violence. This text offers insight into a variety of subjects affecting women domestically and internationally.These subjects include:-Risk assessment for intimate partner violence-Safety planning for victims of intimate partner violence-Criminal prosecution of and protective orders against intimate partner violence-Homicide and suicide related to intimate partner violence-Intimate partner violence in China and among Chinese Americans-Intimate partner violence in LGBTQI relationships-Occurrence of and intervention in cases of intimate partner violence in the military

704 pages, 12 images, 62 contributors Mental Health Issues of Child Maltreatment provides the most up-to-date knowledge on the causes and consequences of childhood trauma. This book represents current findings in trends and issues related to the emotional, behavioral, cognitive, social, and physical health consequences of childhood trauma. Crucial topics examined in Mental Health Issues in Child Maltreatment include:-Assessment practices and ethical considerations-Neurobiology, neuroimaging, and neurodevelopmental impacts related to child maltreatment-Human trafficking and sexual exploitation-Familial, communal, and cultural causes of child maltreatment-Adolescent perpetrators of sexual violence