The Legal Process in Child Sexual Abuse
Difficulties in confirming evidence and
providing support
Christina Back
Linköping University medical dissertations No. 1338
Chr isti na B ack Th e L eg al P roc ess i n C hild S exu al A bu se – D iffi cul tie s i n c on fir m ing e vid en ce a nd p rov idin g s up po rt
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Linköping University medical dissertations No. 1338 Faculty of Health Sciences
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Linköping University, Sweden
Christina Back is a licensed psychotherapist and works at the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinique, Linköping Hospital University Sweden. She has many years of experience in clinical work with children who have been sexually abused. She was one of the founders of BUP-Elefanten, a special treatment unit for children who have been sexually abused and Barnahus in Linköping. She is a co-author of the books ”Barn som inte berättar”, ”Why didn´t they tell us?” and ”Sexuella övergrepp mot flickor och pojkar”.