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The Trauma Myth: The Truth About the Sexual Abuse of Children — And Its Aftermath

(Basic Books, January 2010)

Susan A. Clancy



Susan Clancy controversially bucks the norm with new research on child sexual abuse, which suggests that well-meaning professionals’ assumptions about abuse are wrong, and can actually do more harm than good.