Product Description: Examine the effects of childhood trauma on sexual orientation and behavior! This pioneering book examines the effects of childhood trauma—including sexual abuse—on sexual orientation and behavior. It will help you expand your sensitivity and expertise in a critically important way: by providing a nonjudgmental look at the profound effects of long-standing early abuse on the sexual identities, orientation, behaviors, and fantasies of the people who come to you for help...read more

Product Description: The most up-to-date, integrative, and empirically sound account of trauma theory and practice available. Based on more than a decade of clinical research and treatment experience at the Harvard Medical School, this comprehensive and non-technical text offers a stage-oriented approach to understanding and treating complex and difficult traumatized patients, integrating modern trauma theory with traditional therapeutic interventions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)