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This article is an electronic version of an article originally published in Cultic Studies Journal, 1996, Volume 13, Number 2, pages 153-170. Please keep in mind that the pagination of this electronic reprint differs from that of the bound volume. This fact could affect how you enter bibliographic information in papers that you may write.
 

Psychosocial Evaluation of Suspected Psychological Maltreatment in Children and Adolescents

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children


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The document addresses definitional issues, prevalence of psychological maltreatment of children, short- and long-term effects, confidentiality and privilege, informed consent, training issues, assessment considerations, reporting issues, legal testimony, and reference materials.
 

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