1st Edition

The Abuse of Men Trauma Begets Trauma

By Barbara Jo Brothers Copyright 2001
128 Pages
by Routledge

134 Pages
by Routledge

When men are abused, everybody suffers. This courageous book exposes a dark secret: Men are often victims of abuse. Although a great deal of attention has recently been paid to the victimization of women, the role of men as victims--not just perpetrators--has been neglected. The Abuse of Men reveals the impact of physical, sexual, and emotional trauma on the lives and relationships of men.... Read more
Contents
  • Models of Perceiving the World: Relationship as Hierarchy
  • Vicariously Traumatized: Male Partners of Sexual Abuse Survivors
  • The Impact of the Abuse of Males on Intimate Relationships
  • Abuse Committed by Women Against Male Intimates
  • Men Helping Boys Become Men
  • Intertraumatic Dissociative Attachment: Treating Trauma-Based Transactions in Couples
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Barbara Jo Brothers