Stolen tomorrows : understanding and treating women's childhood sexual abuse /

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Author / Creator:Levenkron, Steven, 1941-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : W.W. Norton, c2007.
Description:288 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6262968
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Other authors / contributors:Levenkron, Abby.
ISBN:9780393060867 (hardcover)
0393060861 (hardcover)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-276) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Toxic Water, Stunted Tree: An Introduction to Childhood Sexual Abuse
  • Part 1. Then and Now
  • 1. The Sexually Abused Child as an Adult
  • 2. How Children Survive Sexual Abuse
  • Part 2. Case Histories: Understanding through Example
  • 3. June: The Evil Magnet
  • 4. Deirdre: Wanting Family Support, Not Revenge
  • 5. Annie and Gina: Afraid to Receive Pleasure
  • 6. Adrienne: Sad Little Girl in the Photo
  • 7. Marjorie: Uncle Bill in the Barn
  • 8. Lana: "Easy Money"
  • 9. Rose: "I Remember Those Hairy Arms"
  • 10. Emily: Cornered
  • 11. Cassie: The "Phantom Palette"
  • 12. Olivia: The Effect of Sexual Abuse on Marriage
  • 13. Audrey: The Father
  • 14. Ava: "Poor Kid in a Rich Family"
  • 15. Maureen: "Dissociation Just Happens"
  • 16. Kendra: "So I Have to Be Normal?"
  • 17. Julie: Relief from Psychotic Episodes
  • 18. Doreen: Compulsive Scratching Is Self-Mutilation
  • 19. Jen: A Case of Iatrogenic Abuse
  • Part 3. Understanding Stolen Tomorrows
  • 20. Trauma
  • 21. The Survivor's Relationship to Her Body
  • 22. Self-Mutilation
  • 23. Eating Disorders
  • 24. Physical, Sexual, and Social Impairments
  • Part 4. Recovering Stolen Tomorrows
  • 25. Developing Readiness for Treatment
  • 26. Setting Therapeutic Goals
  • 27. Balancing Bonding with Boundaries
  • 28. Tasks and Challenges Facing the Therapist
  • 29. Pacing in Therapy
  • 30. Repairing the Damage: Reducing the Effects of Trauma
  • 31. Taking a Closer Look at Psychotherapy
  • 32. Going Public with Family and Community
  • 33. Adolescent Date Rape
  • 34. Combating Body Memories with the Mind
  • 35. To the Sexually Abused Reader: Getting the Help You Need
  • Afterword
  • Acknowlegments
  • Notes
  • Additional Resources
  • Index