This brief-easy-to-understand book explains what happens when a child discloses abuse and how various systems may respond to this disclosure, from investigation through prosecution or juvenile court involvement to therapy.Intended for children 9-18, this book is written in a supportive tone and helps children to understand what abuse is, the steps that are taken to protect the child, the process of prosecuting the abuser, and the child's own feeling and healing process.
- ISBN10 1322417342
- ISBN13 9781322417349
- Publish Date 1 January 2000 (first published 1 March 1995)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Turtleback Books
- Format eBook
- Pages 69
- Language English