Finding Your Way: What Happens When You Tell about Abuse

by Linda M. Pucci and Lynn M. Copen

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 ages 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761921834
• ISBN13: 9780761921837
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 4 to Postsecondary