Child sexual abuse: informing practice from research

Abstract

On cover: Department of Health. 1. Introduction -- 2. Background (family) factors in child sexual abuse -- 3. Associated problems for a child who has been sexually abused -- 4. Referral and early planning -- 5. Investigation and initial assessment -- 6. Child protection conference -- 7. Comprehensive assessment and planning -- 8. Implementation, review and deregistration -- 9. Psychological treatments -- 10. Measuring outcome -- 11. Conclusions -- 12. Implications for practitioners -- App. A. Department of Health funded projects.