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Don't Tell: The Sexual Abuse of Boys by Dorais, Michel is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Don't Tell: The Sexual Abuse of Boys about?
Nearly one male in six has been the victim of sexual abuse during childhood or adolescence – and yet this abuse remains a taboo subject, even among victims. InDon't Tell, Michel Dorais gives the victims a voice, providing a sensitive analysis of their traumas and self-questioning, and offering strategies for coping.Don't Tellexamines the effects of sexual abuse on the emotional and sexual life of men, including their sense of self and their personal relationships. Using the first-hand accounts of victims Dorais shows that certain reactions are specific to male victims of abuse as they attempt to preserve a sense of physical integrity and masculinity. He also provides innovative strategies for both prevention and treatment that will be of use to those who have suffered abuse as well as to their families and all those who are trying to help them – spouses, friends, social workers, and therapists.
Who reads Don't Tell: The Sexual Abuse of Boys?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dorais, Michel
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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