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

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<h4>Basic Books, January 2010</h4><h5>Susan A. Clancy</h5>

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.

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