Combined Parent-Child Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: An Approach to Empower Families At-Risk for Child Physical Abuse

by Esther Deblinger and Melissa K. Runyon

Violence is an epidemic that negatively impacts children across their lifespan. Reports indicate 2.1 million youth have experienced physical abuse during their lifetimes, disrupting the healthy development of children from the toddler years through adolescence, and most cases involve parents. Some parents lack the skills to effectively parent and use physical discipline as a strategy to control their children's problem behaviors. They may use increasing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199916888
• ISBN13: 9780199916887
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 10.9"