New families, old scripts : a guide to the language of trauma and attachment in adoptive families /

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Author / Creator:Archer, Caroline, 1948-
Imprint:London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kinglsey Publishers, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (253 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11164384
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Other authors / contributors:Gordon, Christine.
ISBN:9781846424823
1846424828
1280627816
9781280627811
1843102587
9781843102588
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246) and index.
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Summary:Most adopted children and their families will, sooner or later, encounter the challenges of dealing with unresolved attachment issues or early traumatic experiences. New Families, Old Scripts is an accessible introduction to understanding these challenges and helping children and their families to develop a shared language and understanding of one another. Steeped in the experience of the authors, the book offers a wealth of practical guidance and intervention in a no-nonsense style that will be readily understandable to both families and the professionals who work with them. Case examples bri.
Other form:Print version: Archer, Caroline, 1948- New families, old scripts. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kinglsey Publishers, 2006