Sexual Abuse in childhood and adolescence

This is a book about sexual abuse in childhood and adolescence. It is a serious social problem that, in our times, requires us as health professionals to think and devise interventions that generate therapeutic and containment spaces that allow us to address the subjective suffering of those children and adolescents who have suffered this experience.Its pages reflect the work of more than 10 years on the problem, proposing an interdisciplinary approach, from psychology, law, social work, among others, as the most suitable intervention modality for its treatment.The authors share from their ethical commitment and daily practice, their experience on the treatment of sexual abuse in childhood and adolescence, offering from different theoretical perspectives, with a gender perspective, different modalities of intervention and approach carried out in public institutions.The compilation of this book has managed to gather in its articles, the multiple conflicts that come into play in sexual abuse, bringing the reader closer to a better understanding of one of the most important problems affecting children and adolescents.