What is it about?

The book provides a psychotherapeutic intervention for the assessment and treatment of juveniles who abuse animals. It focuses on accountability, emotional sensibility, empathy development, and problem-solving.

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Why is it important?

Given the robust literature establishing the link between human violence and animal abuse, the assessment, and treatment of animal abuse is a practice that will likely reduce further present and future anti-social behavior in children.

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This page is a summary of: The Assessment and Treatment of Children Who Abuse Animals, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-01089-2.
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