1st Edition

The Impact of Multiple Childhood Trauma on Homeless Runaway Adolescents

By Michael DiPaolo Copyright 1999
    202 Pages
    by Routledge

    202 Pages
    by Routledge

    Originally published in 1999, the author addresses the American tragedy of some two million youth running away from home each year. This title proposes a model for examining the relationship between multiple types of childhood trauma – physical, sexual and psychological abuse, exposure to domestic violence – and psychological functioning in a sample of 140 homeless adolescents.

    Tables.  Figures.  Foreword.  Preface.  Acknowledgements.  1. Introduction  2. Review of the Literature  3. Methods  4. Results  5. Discussion.  References.  Appendices.  Index

    Biography

    Michael Dipaolo