Safeguarding Children from Emotional Maltreatment

Download or read book Safeguarding Children from Emotional Maltreatment written by Jane Barlow and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2010 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emotional maltreatment is widespread and has a profoundly harmful effect on a child's development. The effects of abuse are often carried into adulthood, and emotionally abused children are more likely to experience a range of problems as adults. This book sets out to identify 'what works' in preventing emotional maltreatment from recurring.