Thursday, June 29, 2006
Parents as Victims, Children the Perpetrators, Bower Place News
Bower Place News:
"Parents as Victims, Children the Perpetrators
Posted by inmyopinion@bower on June 21st, 2006
As clinicians we are painfully aware of occasions when adults turn their rage or coercive behaviour on their children who become the victims of their carers abuse.
Less common is our appreciation of the opposite, when parents become victims of their children. This anomaly is recognised by Eddie Gallagher in a two article series in the Australian and New Zealnd Journal of Family Therapy, published in March and June 2004."
"Parents as Victims, Children the Perpetrators
Posted by inmyopinion@bower on June 21st, 2006
As clinicians we are painfully aware of occasions when adults turn their rage or coercive behaviour on their children who become the victims of their carers abuse.
Less common is our appreciation of the opposite, when parents become victims of their children. This anomaly is recognised by Eddie Gallagher in a two article series in the Australian and New Zealnd Journal of Family Therapy, published in March and June 2004."