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Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found
Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found
by Jennifer Lauck
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To young Jenny, the house on Mary Street was home -- the place where she was loved, a blue-sky world of Barbies, Bewitched, and the Beatles. Even her mother's pain from her mysterious illness could be patted away with powder and a kiss on the cheek. But... (read more)

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Child Abuse and Neglect: Definitions, Classifications, and a Framework for Research
Child Abuse and Neglect: Definitions, Classifications, and a Framework for Research
by Margaret M. Feerick
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Historically, it has been difficult to measure child maltreatment because researchers, agencies, and states all define it differently. Child Abuse and Neglect tackles this issue in three main ways: 1) it examines the history of classification and... (read more)

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We Were Born to Shine...
We Were Born to Shine...
by Ruth Stafford
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Ruth has chronicled a brave, bold and honest journey. Her quest to record an eye opening bird's eye view into the educational systems of America is sure to help many souls successfully navigate the valleys and hills that lie ahead as we strive for... (read more)

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Silence Broken: Moving from a Loss of Innocence to a World of Healing and Love
Silence Broken: Moving from a Loss of Innocence to a World of Healing and Love
by Sara Omeara
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Stories of Childhelp USA's Journey in the Treatment and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect These stories give an emotional but uplifting voice to one of society's darkest secrets: child abuse. After witnessing his parents murder his sister, a little... (read more)

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Sickened: The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
Sickened: The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
by Julie Gregory
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A young girl is perched on the cold chrome of yet another doctor?s examining table, missing yet another day of school. Just twelve, she?s tall, skinny, and weak. It?s four o?clock, and she hasn?t been allowed to eat anything all day. Her mother, on the... (read more)

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Heal and Forgive II: The Journey from Abuse and Estrangement to Reconciliation
Heal and Forgive II: The Journey from Abuse and Estrangement to Reconciliation
by Nancy Richards
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"Heal and Forgive II" presents a first-hand description of the long journey towards healing and offers a blueprint for coming to terms with the past, based on the author's experiences.... (read more)

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It's All about the Brain
It's All about the Brain
by Diane E. Roblin-lee
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It's all About the Brain explores the role of the brain in child sexual abuse and restoration for all those involved. It answers the questions, Does child molestation affect brain development? and How can the brain be used in effective treatment? The... (read more)

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Mothers Surviving Child Sexual Abuse
Mothers Surviving Child Sexual Abuse
by Carol-Ann Hooper
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Despite increased recognition of the high incidence of child sexual abuse, little attention has so far been paid to the women on whom children primarily depend for care adn protection - their mothers. Informed by theory and research on other situations... (read more)

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A Holocaust of Innocence: An Innocence of Childhood Lost
A Holocaust of Innocence: An Innocence of Childhood Lost
by Stuart Franklin
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Any Childhood Lost is a Personal Holocaust We all have the story of our life. The trials and tribulations we have lived through make us who we are...sad thought to say the least when you are not a Rockefeller or a Kennedy. The rest of us have so many... (read more)

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Scars That Speak
Scars That Speak
by Rochelle Murray
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Scars That Speak is the powerful and compelling account of one woman's battle to overcome her abusive childhood and the destructive behaviors and thinking patterns that developed as a result. Rochelle Murray writes with complete honesty as she evaluates... (read more)

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Victims of Memory: Incest Accusations and Shattered Lives
Victims of Memory: Incest Accusations and Shattered Lives
by Mark Pendergrast
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An honest account of a father's loss and his plea for reconciliation, this book is also a definitive scholarly work on recovered memory therapy and is widely hailed by professional psychologists.... (read more)

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Damaged
Damaged
by Cathy Glass
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Although Jodie is only eight years old, she is violent, aggressive, and has already been through numerous foster families. Her last hope is Cathy Glass. At the Social Services office, Cathy (an experienced foster carer) is pressured into taking Jodie as... (read more)

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Culture and Child Protection: Reflexive Responses
Culture and Child Protection: Reflexive Responses
by Marie Connolly
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Providing services that are culturally relevant is an ongoing challenge for practitioners, managers, and policy-makers within the social services. Culture and Child Protection is a concise exploration of the close links between social service practices... (read more)

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The Friendly Enemy Children's Workbook
The Friendly Enemy Children's Workbook
by Lorraine M. Fast
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This book contains information on the awareness and prevention of child sexual abuse and exploitation.Our world is very big. There are many, many people in it. But, of all the people in this great big world, the most special ones are the children. They... (read more)

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When the Trust Is Broken: Just When You Think Your Children Are Safe, Think Again
When the Trust Is Broken: Just When You Think Your Children Are Safe, Think Again
by Sharon Grace
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This is the story--a grandmother’s story--of the experiences and events that have shaped her life, including the sexual abuse of her four-year-old granddaughter in a daycare center. In these pages, the author will share her trials and tribulations... (read more)

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From the Eye of the Storm: The Experiences of a Child Welfare Worker
From the Eye of the Storm: The Experiences of a Child Welfare Worker
by Cynthia Crosson-tower
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Written for students preparing for careers in child services, this concise text describes the life of a typical child welfare worker. By providing a first-person account, Crosson-Tower (a counselor) describes the challenges and satisfaction of the job... (read more)

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Casebook: Sexual Abuse (Allyn & Bacon Casebook Series) (Allyn & Bacon Casebook)
Casebook: Sexual Abuse (Allyn & Bacon Casebook Series) (Allyn & Bacon Casebook)
by Jerry L Johnson
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This casebook on working with victims of sexual abuse provides students with personal and intimate glimpses into the thinking and actions of experienced practitioners working with them.    The contributors to this casebook combined... (read more)

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Understanding Child Sexual Abuse
Understanding Child Sexual Abuse
by Edward L Rowan
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The number of confirmed cases of child sexual abuse in the United States rose from 6,000 in 1976 to 113,000 in 1985 and rose again to 300,000 in 2000. Understanding Child Sexual Abuse explores the dynamics, effects, treatment options, and preventive... (read more)

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Strength from Within
Strength from Within
by R McKenzie
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Description This book is an autobiography of unbelievable importance and honesty. McKenzie chronicles her own abuse as a child and how later, against continuing adverse circumstances, she manages to find the strength to pull through breakdown and be a... (read more)

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The Source of All Things: A Memoir
The Source of All Things: A Memoir
by Tracy Ross
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Called “brave and heartbreaking” by Elle and “an extraordinary journey” by People, Tracy Ross’s riveting memoir about abuse, survival, and healing is now available in paperback. Tracy Ross’s adult life has been defined... (read more)

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