Stolen Tomorrows: Understanding and Treating Women's Childhood Sexual Abuse Contributor(s): Levenkron, Steven (Author), Levenkron, Abby (With) |
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ISBN: 0393332012 ISBN-13: 9780393332018 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $22.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: An examination of the psychology of victims of sexual abuse, Levenkron encourages the women who have been abused to think about, talk about, and seek help for what has been their secret shame. Giving empathic insight, survivors may come to overcome the legacy of abuse. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Abuse - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Family & Relationships | Abuse - Child Abuse |
Dewey: 616.858 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.99" W x 8.27" (0.52 lbs) 290 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the psychotherapist who offered groundbreaking work on self-mutilation (Cutting) comes a landmark examination of the psychology of sexual abuse. Stolen Tomorrows encourages the 20 percent of women who have been abused to think about, talk about, and seek help for what has been their secret shame. In addition to giving therapists and other helpers an empathic insight, Stolen Tomorrows will enable the survivor to recognize herself in both her personal history and her current struggle to overcome the legacy of abuse. |
Contributor Bio(s): Levenkron, Abby: - Abby Levenkron is a psychotherapist.Levenkron, Steven: - Steven Levenkron is a psychotherapist and the author of seven previous books, including Cutting and The Anatomy of Anorexia. He lives and practices in New York City. |