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I wasn't popular before I got locked up in Straight Inc., the notorious "tough love" program for troubled teens. But when you're psychologically beaten for sixteen months, you start to absorb the lessons. The lessons in Straight were: You are evil. Your peers are evil. Everything is evil except Straight, Inc. Before long, you're a true believer. And when you're finally released, sent back into the world, you crave safety. Crave being back in the warehouse....
6) Child abuse
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Discusses the forms of child abuse, its historical and cultural context, and society's methods of dealing with it.
9) Child abuse
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Discusses child abuse and the different forms it takes, as well as why some people become abusive, and the effects of abuse on both the victims and those close to them.
13) Child abuse
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This accessible and informative book examines the highly-charged issues of child maltreatment, including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse and neglect. Sensitively written by a child psychologist, Child Abuse discusses disclosure and feeling safe, and explains how abuse and neglect affects children and adults.
14) Child abuse
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Using real-life examples, discusses why parents hurt or neglect their children, why children often don't tell anyone they are being abused, and what can be done about the widespread and dangerous problem of child abuse.
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"When parents fight, it can be very scary for kids, especially if one parent is hitting or hurting the other. Kids in this situation often don't know what to do, whether to tell someone or keep the abuse a secret. It is especially confusing because the child usually loves both parents and then has conflicting and confusing feelings about what is going on in their home. Kids living in an abusive home need to feel safe and loved, and they need to know...
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"Una historia narrada desde la ficción de la no ficción. Un niño nacido en Madrid quiere ser pintor. Sueña con eso. Pero a medida que el libro avanza se va encontrando con otros sueños de otros niños como él que viven en distintos lugares del mundo... y que tienen realidades muy duras e injustas. Sus relatos le harán cambiar su visión y la nuestra." --
"A boy born in Madrid wants to be a painter. He dreams of it. But as the book progresses,...
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