Understanding Adult Survivors of Domestic Violence in Childhood

This accessible book explores the experiences of adult survivors of domestic violence in childhood, with personal accounts and poems featured throughout. The author draws on 40 years' experience at the forefront of the field to bring together current research, best practice guidance for those working with adults and children, and personal testimonies from survivors. It covers interventions to help children exposed to domestic violence avoid problems later in life, as well as guidance and ideas for working with adult survivors.