Synopses & Reviews
The Date Rape Prevention Book is a proactive source of information essential for girls and women to safeguard themselves. Being armed with information is a woman's best defense. These pages look at when and where date rape happens, what turns an ordinary man into a rapist and the three ingredients in most acquaintance rapes.
In non-judgmental terms, the book explores the roles of drugs and alcohol, tells women what to do if they are confronted and provides communication techniques and physical maneuvers that do not require martial arts training to help women escape an escalating situation.
Synopsis
A crime prevention practitioner offers comprehensive advice in a pro-active source of information essential for girls and women to safeguard themselves against date rape.
Table of Contents
Redefining rape -- What makes a women vulnerable -- One woman's story -- The date rape triangle -- Danger spots -- Alcohol and drugs: the rape enablers -- The four personalities of the rapist -- The ABCs of date rape -- What to do if you are confronted -- Weapons, martial arts, and self-defense courses -- After the assault -- Physical and emotional recovery -- Sexual harassment -- Stalking -- Dating and domestic violence -- Advice for men.