Munchausen's syndrome by proxy: current issues in assessment, treatment and research
Auteur :
Mitchell, Ian
ISBN :
9781860941344
Date de publication :
7 mars 2001
Dimensions :
23,0 x 16,0 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
535 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This work reviews the current state of knowledge of Munchausen's syndrome by proxy, a type of child abuse which causes wide concern. Two main areas are covered: new directions in research, and treatment of the perpetrator in and outside the family.