Creative Responses to Child Sexual Abuse John R. Ashton policy makers and academics working

policy makers and academics working in child care

Will shares his first-hand knowledge of what to expect and how to behave within the penal system

Based on established psychological principles

How can they bridge the gap between what they know matters - the impact of these issues on learning and life-long health - and the mounting day-to-day priorities and pressures of school life

Creative Responses to Child Sexual Abuse John R. Ashton policy makers and academics workingDespite heightened media attention and the increase in professional knowledge about child abuse, many children are still being failed by the system. Using attachment theory as a foundation, this book addresses in depth the acute practice dilemmas concerning children who, despite the climate of increased awareness, multi disciplinary cooperation and legislative and procedural change, cannot easily be protected. The contributors give guidelines for