Helping yourself heal: A Recovering Man's Guide to Coping With Childhood Abuse Issues

The brochure addresses men who are receiving treatment from substance abuse. It talks about some of the feelings that are common for men who start treatment, but how the same feelings may be stronger for men who were abused in childhood.

View Full Resource: PDF PDF

VAWnet Summary:

Helping yourself heal: A Recovering Man's Guide to Coping With Childhood Abuse Issues by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (2006)

The brochure addresses men who are receiving treatment from substance abuse. It talks about some of the feelings that are common for men who start treatment, but how the same feelings may be stronger for men who were abused in childhood. The brochure explains what childhood abuse is, what symptoms a man could have if he has been abused, how to address childhood abuse issues while in treatment and how a counselor can help.

Distribution Rights

Please contact the author for information regarding copyright permissions.