Series: Psychology Revivals

How common is child sexual abuse? How can victims and abusers best be treated? In Innocence Destroyed, originally published in 1993, the author uses interviews with victims and with experienced professionals, as well as new data from Britain, North America, and Australia, to provide a clear picture of the problem of child sexual abuse—its extent, its effects, and the most...

Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist. He is best known for being one of the main proponents of phrenology. Nervous Disorders of Men (Psychology Revivals), originally published in 1916, looks at "the numerous nervous illnesses of men, in which the mental factor plays a large part, and which are known as functional disorders, to distinguish...

Originally published in 1981, Selective Mutism (Psychology Revivals) was designed to present a comprehensive review of research on, and treatment of selective mutism. It represents the only systematic overview of research and treatment procedures on this behavioural problem at the time. In many respects, the literature on selective mutism clearly presents the differences in assessment and treatment between the intrapsychic...