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Subject review

Gilbert Ret al.(2009a) Child Maltreatment 1: Burden and consequences
of child maltreatment in high-income countries.Lancet 373 , 68–81.
Gilbert Ret al.(2009b) Child Maltreatment 2: Recognising and responding
to child maltreatment.Lancet 373 , 167–180.
Glaser D. (2008) Child sexual abuse.In: Rutter Met al.(eds)Rutter’s
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th edn. Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester,
pp. 440–458.
Jones DPH. (2008) Child maltreatment.In: Rutter Met al.(eds)Rutter’s
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 5th edn. Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester,
pp. 421–439.
MacMillan H. (2009) Child Maltreatment 3: Interventions to prevent child
maltreatment and associated impairment.Lancet 373 , 250–266.
Reading Ret al.(2009) Child Maltreatment 4: Promotion of children’s
rights and prevention of child maltreatment.Lancet 373 , 332–343.

Further reading

Chaffin Met al. (2011) A combined motivation and parent–child interac-
tion therapy package reduces child welfare recidivism in a randomized
dismantling field trial.Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 79 ,
84–95.
Cicchetti Det al. (2011) The effects of child maltreatment and poly-
morphisms of the serotonin transporter and dopamine D4 receptor
genes on infant attachment and intervention efficacy.Development and
Psychopathology 23 , 357–372.
Fergusson D. (2008) Exposure to childhood sexual and physical abuse and
adjustment in early adulthood.Child Abuse & Neglect 32 , 607–619.
Jones DPH. (2003) Communicating with Vulnerable Children. Gaskell,
London. (An excellent little manual of good practice for the balanced and
sympathetic interviewing of all children, including where sexual abuse
is suspected.)
Swenson C. (2010) Multisystemic therapy for child abuse and neglect: A
randomized effectiveness trial.Journal of Family Psychology 24 , 497–507.