Preventing Phys & Emot Abuse (TREATMENT MANUALS FOR PRACTITIONERS) - Tapa dura

This important volume presents suggestions and programmatic methods for early intervention in families at clear risk of physical and/or emotional child abuse. It was written to assist those who come into contact with such families on a regular basis, whether referred by school because of child beha

David A. Wolfe is Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada, and Co-Director of Clinical Training. He is the Director of Research at the Institute for the Prevention of Child Abuse in Toronto, where he is involved in the development of policy and research. Dr. Wolfe holds a Diplomate on Clinical Psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology, and maintains a practice in child clinical psychology with the Children's Aid Society of London/Middlesex. His research interests focus primarily on adjustment disorders among children from violent and abusive families, and the treatment and prevention of child abuse. he lives in London, Ontario with his wife and two children.