title: Collateral therapy for the abused child and the problem parent.
abstract: Physical or sexual abuse of children is a psychopathic situation wherein both the abused child and the problem parent require collateral therapy with the eventual aim of rehabilitating the family by reinstating the child. The abusive diathesis of the parent is rooted in her or his inadequately nurtured childhood.
mesh_terms: D000342:Affective Symptoms / Q000523:psychology; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control; D002667:Child Reactive Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003419:Crisis Intervention; D005196:Family Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010290:Parents / Q000523:psychology*; D010378:Pedophilia / Q000523:psychology; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D012742:Sex Offenses