Paper: Cognitive-behavioural interventions for children who have been sexually abused

Cognitive-behavioural interventions for children who have been sexually abused. 2012 May 16;5:CD001930

Macdonald G, Higgins JP, Ramchandani P, Valentine JC, Bronger LP, Klein P, O’Daniel R, Pickering M, Rademaker B, Richardson G, Taylor M.
SourceDirector, Institute of Child Care Research, School of Sociology, Social Policy and SocialWork,Queen’sUniversity Belfast, Belfast, UK. Geraldine.Macdonald@qub.ac.uk.

Abstract
BACKGROUND:Despite differences in how it is defined, there is a general consensus amongst clinicians and researchers that the sexual abuse of children and adolescents (‘child sexual abuse’) is a substantial social problem
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Review of In A Better World (Haevnen), reviewed by Selma Duckler

In A Better World (Haevnen) Danish film 2010  Director Susanne Bier

In A Better World  won the Oscar for the best foreign film in 2011.
The Danish title, Haevnen,means Vengeance.I feel  that is the correct name for this thoughtful intense movie. In A Better World has the sound of a sermon, and thats not what this movie is about…even though it deals with problematic ethical issues. There is a lot of revenge happening…between bullying  children, between adults , between husband & wife and between warring power Continue reading Review of In A Better World (Haevnen), reviewed by Selma Duckler