Child to Parent Violence and Abuse: Family Interventions with Non Violent Resistance

Providing an authoritative overview of the growing phenomena of child to parent violence — a feature in the daily life of increasing numbers of families — this book outlines what we know about it, what is effective in addressing it, and outlines a proven model for intervention.

Based on non—violent resistance (NVR), the model is founded on a number of key elements: parental commitment to non—violence, de—escalation skills, increased parental presence, engaging the support network and acts o...