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Psychology of alienated children : when children reject parents.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Warshak, Richard A.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Parental rejection.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 2026.
Contents:
Intro
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ALIENATED CHILDREN
Publication Number 1
A VOLUME IN THE COLLECTED PAPERS OF RICHARD A. WARSHAK
PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME IN COURT
1 INTRODUCTION
2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION
3 SYMPTOMS
4 TREATMENT OF PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME
4.1 Treatment of Mild Cases of PAS
4.2 Treatment of Moderate Cases of PAS
4.3 Treatment of Severe Cases of PAS
5 A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF COMMON ISSUES
5.1 Is PAS a Distinct Phenomenon?
5.2 Has PAS Been Subjected to Peer Review?
5.3 Reliability and Validity
5.4 Does the Concept of PAS Unfairly Blame One Parentfor Family Dysfunction?
5.5 Should Children Be Forced to Spend Time with theTarget Parent?
6 CASE LAW
6.1 PAS Testimony
6.2 Sanctions for Visitation Refusal
6.3 Articles by Attorneys and Judges
7 PROPOSING ADMISSIBILITY
8 OPPOSING ADMISSIBILITY
9 CONCLUSION
NOTES
CHAPTER 2
REMARRIAGE AS A TRIGGER OF PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME
JEALOUSY AND NARCISSISTIC INJURY
I WISH HE WOULD JUST DISAPPEAR
COMPETITION
THE COMMON ENEMY
CHILDREN'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO PAS
POOR BOUNDARIES
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
CHAPTER 3
PAYOFFS AND PITFALLS OF LISTENING TO CHILDREN
POTENTIAL PAYOFFS OF LISTENING TO CHILDREN
Enlightenment
Empowerment
PITFALLS OF LISTENING TO CHILDREN
AVOIDING THE PITFALLS
DEVELOPMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
HEARING THE COLLECTIVE VOICE OF CHILDREN
LESSONS FROM CLINICAL PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
JOINT CUSTODY
OVERNIGHTS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
RELOCATION
CHAPTER 4
SOCIAL SCIENCE AND PARENTAL ALIENATION: EXAMINING THE DISPUTES AND THE EVIDENCE
OVERVIEW
INTRODUCTION
I. CAN CHILDREN BECOME PATHOLOGICALLYALIENATED FROM A PARENT?
A. Can Alienation from a Parent Ever Be Irrational?
B. Is Irrational Alienation Abnormal?
II. CONCEPTUALIZING PATHOLOGICALPARENTAL ALIENATION
A. PAS
B. The Scope of Mental Health Diagnoses
C. Validity and Reliability of PAS
D. Reliability of PAS
E. Arguments Ad Hominem
F. Is Pathological Alienation a Syndrome?
G. The Alienated Child Formulation
H. New Labels for Established Concepts?
III. TREATING PATHOLOGICAL PARENTAL ALIENATION
IV. CONCLUSION
CHAPTER 5
FAMILY BRIDGES: USING INSIGHTS FROM SOCIAL SCIENCE TO RECONNECT PARENTS AND ALIENATED CHILDREN
THE STARK DILEMMA
OPTIONS FOR FAMILIES WITH SEVERELYALIENATED CHILDREN
CONTROVERSIES AND ETHICAL ISSUES RELATED TOCOERCION OF CHILDREN
ORIGIN OF FAMILY BRIDGES41
ENROLLMENT PREREQUISITES
HOW FAMILIES ARE REFERRED
Description of Families
TABLE 1 COMPOSITION OF SAMPLE
WORKSHOP GOALS
BASIC PRINCIPLES
FROM COURTHOUSE TO WORKSHOP
PHASES, SYLLABUS, AND PROCEDURES
Orientation and Risk Assessment
Phase One: Basic Concepts and Information
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
ISBN:
9780398094843
0398094845
Publisher Number:
40033312868
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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