Media Resources By Topic: treatments

This bibliography includes references to books, video and curricula that aim to inform the public about sexual violence and its aftermath.

This is often a difficult topic to discuss and to learn about. We hope that this list will prove useful to individuals and groups searching for information on this topic. These lists are provided for information purposes only. The Arizona Department of Health Services and the University of Arizona do not specifically endorse the materials listed herein. For more information about a specific resource please contact the listed publisher or distributor directly.

If you have suggestions for additional listings please contact svpepaz@gmail.com.

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It Happened to Me: A Teen's Guide to Overcoming Sexual Abuse

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Handbook to help teens recovering from sexual trauma develop healthy emotional responses, self-images, beliefs, and interpersonal communication skills.180-page book

Author: William Lee Carter

Available From: www.newharbinger.com

Release Date: 2002

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers

Publisher/Producer: New Harbinger Publications

Related Topics: adolescents | treatments

Betrayed as Boys: Psychodynamic Treatment of Sexually Abused Men

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Examines the unique needs of men with histories of sexual abuse and suggests effective strategies for healing. 356-page book

Author: Richard B. Gartner

Available From: www.guilford.com

Release Date: 2001

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers

Publisher/Producer: Guilford Publications

Related Topics: male rape | treatments

Leaping upon the Mountains

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An identification of important issues during recovery by an international compilation of male survivors. 266-page book

Author: Mike Lew

Available From: www.amazon.com

Release Date: 2000

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers

Survivors

Publisher/Producer: North Atlantic Books

Related Topics: male rape | treatments

Sexual Assault: A Quick Reference for Healthcare, Social Services, and Law Enforcement Professionals

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A sexual assault reference guide covering diagnosis, treatment, roles of interdisciplinary team members, evidence collection, and interventions to protect victims and prosecute offenders. 576-page book

Author: Angelo Giardino, Elizabeth Datner, Janice Asher, Barbara Girardin, Diana Faugno, and Mary Spencer

Available From: www.gwmedical.com

Release Date: 2004

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Healthcare providers

Law enforcement

Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers

Publisher/Producer: G W. Medical Publishing

Related Topics: legal responses | medical response | treatments

Sexual Victimization Across the Lifespan

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This book provides information on evaluation and treatment of victims, and legal and prosecution issues of sexual violence at different life stages, situations, and individual capabilities. Book (2 volume set), 1386 pages. Supplementary CD also available.

Author: Angelo Giardino, Elizabeth Datner, Janice Asher, Barbara Girardin, Diana Faugno, and Mary Spencer

Available From: www.amazon.com

Release Date: 2003

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Healthcare providers

Law enforcement

Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers

Publisher/Producer: G.W. Medical Publishing

Related Topics: legal responses | medical response | treatments

Men Who Rape: The Psychology of the Offender

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Provides a clinical profile of sexual offenders with suggestions for treatment and prevention. 277-page book

Author: A. Nicholas Groth

Available From: http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/basic/home.jsp

Release Date: 2001

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

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Publisher/Producer: Basic Books

Related Topics: prevention | treatments

Juveniles Who Have Sexually Offended: A Review of the Professional Literature

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This review describes characteristics of offenders, types of offenses, clinical assessment tools, recidivism rates and issues, treatment approaches and settings, and program assessment. Government Report, 65 pages. Available online in PDF format (free).

Author: Sue Righthand and Carlann Welch

Available From: http://new.vawnet.org/category/documents.php?docid=659

Release Date: 2001

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Not provided

Publisher/Producer: DIANE Publishing Company

Related Topics: statistics | treatments

Even From A Broken Web: Brief, Respectful Solution-Oriented Therapy for Sexual Abuse and Trauma

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Offers a forward-looking therapy that is described as less traumatic, painful, and disruptive, and honors a survivor’s inherent ability to heal. 208-page book

Author: William O’Hanlon and Bob Bertolino

Available From: http://www.wwnorton.com/

Release Date: 2002

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers

Publisher/Producer: W.W. Norton & Company

Related Topics: survivors | treatments

When Helping Hurts: Sustaining Trauma Workers

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Symptoms, treatment, and prevention of secondary traumatization and compassion fatigue.50-minute video available in VHS or DVD format

Available From: http://www.giftfromwithin.org

Release Date: 2000

Language: English

Media Type: Video

Target Audience:

Not provided

Related Topics: prevention | treatments

Sexual Deviance, second edition: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment

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Discusses sex offenders and the use of public health approaches to understanding the lifespan of sexual deviance. 642-page book

Author: D. Richard Laws and William O’Donohue, eds.

Available From: www.amazon.com

Release Date: 2008

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Not provided

Publisher/Producer: Guilford Press

Related Topics: treatments

Current Perspectives: Working with Sexually Aggressive Youth and Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems

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Discusses treatment for adolescents and considers the environmental factors that affect sexual behavior problems. This book further discusses working with developmentally delayed youth and recommends various interventions for this age group. 722-page book

Author: Robert E. Longo and David S. Prescott, Eds.

Available From: www.amazon.com

Release Date: 2005

Language: English

Media Type: Book

Target Audience:

Adolescents

Publisher/Producer: NEARI Press

Related Topics: adolescents | treatments

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