Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 – Exploring Childhood Sexual Experiences and Vulnerability to Intimate Partner Violence among African American MSMW: Was that Abuse or Love? pp. 1-22
Authors / Editors: (John K. Williams, Kimberly A. Kisler, Dorie Glover, Andres Sciolla, University of California, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Los Angeles, California, USA, and others)
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Chapter 2 – Childhood Sexual Victimization and the Role of Religion in Recovery pp. 23-42
Authors / Editors: (John Robst, Stacy Smith, Department of Mental Health Law and Policy, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA, and others)
Chapter 3 – Deviant Sexual Fantasies and Sexual Offending: Clinical, Psychodynamic, Psychosocial, and Developmental Issues pp. 43-76
Authors / Editors: (Roberto Maniglio, Felice Carabellese, Roberto Catanesi, Oronzo Greco, Department of Pedagogic, Psychological, and Didactic Sciences, University of Salento, Italy, and others)
Chapter 4 – Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis (HPA) Functioning and the Intergenerational Cycle of Child Maltreatment pp. 77-92
Authors / Editors: (Laura C. Wilson, Angela Scarpa, Virginia Tech, Virginia, USA)
Chapter 5 – Sexual Abuse: An Overview on Causes and Consequences pp. 93-110
Authors / Editors: (Ester di Giacomo, Massimo Clerici, Department of Neurosciences and Biomedical Technologies, University of Milan-Bicocca, Monza (MI), Italy)
Chapter 6 – Association of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Adult HIV-Risk Behaviors in Puerto Rican Women with Severe Mental Illness: A Retrospective Cohort Study pp. 111-128
Authors / Editors: (Emily L. G. Heaphy, Sana Loue, Nancy Mendez, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, and others)
Chapter 7 – Can Txting B Bad 4 Spec. Ed Stdnts?: Sexting and its Implications for Children with Disabilities pp. 129-142
Authors / Editors: (Denise Skarbek, Matthew E. Mooney, Indiana University South Bend, Indiana, USA)
Chapter 8 – Empowering a Voice for the Voiceless Sexually Abused: Visual Art Experiences for Children with Disabilities pp. 143-158
Authors / Editors: (Denise Skarbek and Marsha L. Heck, Indiana University South Bend)
Chapter 9 – Clinical and Psychopathological Research on Adolescents Engaged in Violent Sexual Actings: The Fate of Active/Passive Dynamics through Projective Tests pp. 159-170
Authors / Editors: (Pascal Roman, Professor of Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology and Psychoanalysis, LARPsyDIS Laboratory, Institute of Psychology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
Chapter 10 – Sexuality in Victims of Sexual Violence pp. 171-182
Authors / Editors: (Tatiana Carl, Wissam El-Hage, CHRU de Tours, Clinique Psychiatrique Universitaire, Tours Cedex, France, and others)
Chapter 11 – “State of Mind” Regarding Attachment in a Group of 45 Adolescents Who Have Been Sexually Offended pp. 183-196
Authors / Editors: (Inga Tidefors, University of Gothenburg, Department of Psychology, Sweden)