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how dysfunctional transactions are replicated in individuals, families, and the child welfare system
Introduction / Elizabeth Sparks -- PART I: CONCEPTUAL BACKGROUND: The importance of patterns -- Patterns in the mind -- A systemic view of the psyche -- PART II: GENERAL PATTERNS IN ABUSE AND NEGLECT: Children's idealization of bad parents -- "At least I'm not as bad as my mother (or father)" -- The avoidance of personal closeness -- Seriously disturbed patterns -- PART III: SOME SPECIFIC MALTREATMENT PATTERNS: The sexual abuse victim's mother -- The sexually powerful adolescent girl -- The disruptive boy -- The absent parent returned -- PART IV: INTERVENTION PATTERNS: Dysfunctional treatment relationships -- Role ambiguity among service providers -- The social worker and the family -- The state social worker in the role of parenting conscience -- When all else fails.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index.