Institutional Abuse

Institutional Abuse
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9781134662586
ISBN-13 : 1134662580
Rating : 4/5 (86 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Institutional Abuse by : Jill Manthorpe

Download or read book Institutional Abuse written by Jill Manthorpe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Institutional Abuse brings together a number of different research studies and accounts of institutional abuse from leading academics and researchers. Public enquiries and court cases concerning institutional abuse in a range of settings have generated considerable media interest and have highlighted the need for preventative strategies and appropriate responses. Four areas of abuse are covered: *the abuse of children *the abuse of adults with mental health problems *the abuse of adults with learning difficulties *the abuse of older people. Each section includes a chapter which reports on users' experiences of abuse and their views as to how institutional abuse can be prevented and survivors' needs met.


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