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Author Lasher, Louisa J.

Title Munchausen by proxy : identification, intervention, and case management / Louisa J. Lasher, Mary S. Sheridan
Published New York : Haworth Maltreatment and Trauma Press, 2004

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 MELB  616.858223 Las/Mbp  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 353 pages
Contents Foreword / Marc D. Feldman -- Ch. 1. Defining Munchausen by proxy -- Ch. 2. Perpetrators, victims, and others -- Ch. 3. Integrity in MBP practice -- Ch. 4. Essential elements in the confirmation/disconfirmation process -- Ch. 5. Suspecting and reporting -- Ch. 6. Gathering information : the MBP investigation -- Ch. 7. Information evaluation, information organization, and the confirmation/disconfirmation decision -- Ch. 8. Essential elements in case planning and case management when MBP has been confirmed -- Ch. 9. Initial postconfirmation victim and case protection -- Ch. 10. MBP case planning and management -- Ch. 11. MBP maltreatment legal activities and considerations -- Ch. 12. Therapeutic considerations with perpetrators -- Ch. 13. Implications for intervention with victims
Summary "Munchausen by Proxy: Identification, Intervention, and Case Management walks you step-by-step through a suspected MBP maltreatment case from suspicion onward. This skills-based, practical book is generously enhanced with case examples, sample forms, figures, and representative management plans."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-337) and index
Subject Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
Author Sheridan, Mary S., 1948-
LC no. 2003026566
ISBN 0789012189 Soft alkaline paper
0789012170 hardcover alkaline paper