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Paedophiles, Child Abuse and the Internet

01 February 2008

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

An informative piece of work, giving an explicit explanation of the predatory behaviour; cognitive distortions; dangers; and child protection concerns relating to...

Counselling survivors of domestic abuse

01 February 2009

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

Christiane Sanderson is a well-known author in the field of child sexual abuse, previously focusing on issues relating to children, parents and the adult survivors....

Perinatal mental health: a guide to the Edinburgh Postnatal depression scale

01 February 2004

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) first described by Cox et al in 1987, is still being used by many healthcare professionals today. The original...

The anorexia diaries

01 October 2004

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

Linda and Tara Rio are mother and daughter who allow us to enter their very personal world through their diaries, written over a number of years through very...

Picking up the pieces: a survival guide for victims of childhood sexual abuse

01 November 2010

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

GRAHAM WILMER set up the Lantern Project in 2003 to support the survivors of childhood sexual abuse and to offer them information about other services. He has now...

Hurting and healing. How to overcome the trauma of sexual abuse and rape

01 June 2002

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

Gloria Wade shares a wealth of personal and professional experience in this book, which is intended for those who have experienced child abuse or adult rape, and for...

Counselling a survivor of child sexual abuse

01 November 2003

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

Richard Bryant-Jefferies has managed to create a moving insight into a therapeutic journey between an adult survivor of child sexual abuse and her therapist. The...

Women in mind

01 September 2005

Mental Health Practice

Women's health

Women’s issues were at the top of the agenda when members of the RCN Women’s Mental Health Group (WMHG) met health minister Rosie Winterton last July at the...

Secondary sexual abuse

13 October 1993

Nursing Standard

Feature mental health

With the glare of media and celebrity involvement, notably the work of Esther Rantzen and the Childline initiative, an abundance of written material on the...

Inner confidence

03 September 2008

Nursing Standard

Careers

The figures are staggering. Do mental health nurses realise that around 50 per cent of their female clients, and a significant proportion of men, experienced sexual...