Sibling abuse trauma: assessment and intervention strategies for children, families, and adults

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Contents Foreword (David Finkelhor) * Preface * Acknowledments * Introduction * Part I: The Context of Sibling Development and Abuse * 1. The Sibling Domain * Systems Theory and Abuse Trauma * Definitions and Terminology * A Focus on Sibling Victims * Key Points* 2. Sibling Development Across the Lifespan * Sibling Development in Infancy and Early Childhood * Adolescent Sibling Development * Sibling Relations and Family Development* Adult Sibling Ties * Key Points * 3. Abusive Sibling Relationships * Overlapping Risk Factors for Sibling Assault and Incest Trauma * Key Points * Part II: Sibling Incest and Assault* 4. Sibling Incest * Characteristics of Sibling Incest Families * Male Victims * Brother-Brother Incest * Sister-Sister Incest * Sibling Incest Offenders * Traumatic Effects * Key Points * 5. Sibling Assault * Pandemic Family Violence * A Precursor for Future Violence * Psychological Maltreatment * Characteristics of Sibling Assault Families * Gender Differences * Traumatic Effects * Key Points * Part III: Assessment and Intervention with Children, Families, and Adult Survivors * 6. Assessment of Sibling Abuse * The Sibling Abuse Interview * Key Points * 7. Clinical Considerations with Children and Families * Cultural Influences * Abuse Trauma * Family-Based Approaches * Conjoint Therapy with Nonabusive Siblings * Key Points * 8. Specific Intervention Strategies with Children and Families * Sibling Abuse Family Configurations * Pseudoconsentual Sibling Incest * Peripheral-Parent Sibling Abuse * Pseudoparent Sibling Abuse (Two-Parent Family) * Pseudoparent Sibling Abuse (Single-Parent Family) * Pseudoparent Sibling Abuse (Stepfamily) * The Disorganized Family * 9. Psychotherapy with Adult Survivors of Sibling Incest or Assault * Case Illustrations * Family-of-Origin Sessions * Key Points * Afterword * Appendixes * Appendix A: About the Research Project * Characteristics of the Participants * Frequency of Sibling Incest and Assault, by Category of Abuse * Appendix B: Sibling Abuse Interview * Sibling Victim * Sibling Offender * Nontargeted Siblings * Sibling Subsystem * Individual Parent Interviews * Parental Subsystem * Family Interview * Appendix C: The Sibling Family-of-Origin Cartoon * Appendix D: Semistructured Adult Sibling Abuse Survivor Questionnaire * Interview Questions * References * Index

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