Treating trauma : a grounded theory study of professionals' experiences of working with sexual abuse in childhood

Therapists working with survivors of traumatic events are inevitably exposed to the shocking and emotionally painful experiences of their clients. In recent years attention has been turned to the impact of this work on these therapists. Research into the concept of ‘vicarious traumatisation’ (Pearlm...

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Main Author: Affleck, Gillian
Published: University of Edinburgh 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.640218