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Cycles of abuse: a case study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Susan Bailey
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This study is presented to encourage recognition and early intervention with cycles of physical, sexual and emotional abuse, both within institutions (whether the family, hospital, residential care, residential schools or penal institutions) or within the community at large.

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Advances in Psychiatric Treatment , Volume 4 , Issue 2 , March 1998 , pp. 108 - 116
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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists 1998 

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