Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193) and index.
Translated from the French.
1. Don't tell anyone -- Pascal's story -- 2. It never happens to boys -- Jimmy and Eric's stories -- 3. Vulnerable and trapped : how sexual abuse comes about -- Philip and Matthew's stories -- 4. The secret of the "Men's house" : how victims perceive sexual abuse -- Oliver and Andrew's stories -- 5. Coming to terms with abuse : confused emotions -- Denis and Francis's stories -- 6. Why me : identity confusion -- Bruno and Paul's stories -- 7. From nightmares to fantasies : coping strategies and life scripts -- Justin's story -- 8. To turn the page or to rewrite it : prevention and intervention