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Vivere con la paura nello stomaco, non avere più fiducia in sé stessi, aver perso la gioia di vivere, provare spesso tristezza e incomprensione... è questo davvero Vivere? Amare con l'ansia di non e……続きを見る

Part 1 of 3 Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of t……続きを見る

Within intimate relationships, abuse is the furthest thing from one's mind. After meeting the man of her dreams and saying, "I do," one woman realizes her lover's modus operandi is to gain ultimate ……続きを見る

Part 2 of 3 Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of t……続きを見る

400 pages, 150 images, 77 contributors Child Fatality Review Quick Reference features the best practices in the investigation of child death. It is a valuable resource both for active members of chi……続きを見る

1435 pages, 1830 images, 69 contributors Sexual Assault: Victimization Across the Life Span contains case studies from experts in the field, including photos of STIs, injuries in progressive stages ……続きを見る

384 pages, 45 images, 52 contributors Child Sexual Exploitation Quick Reference investigates exploitation from a medical, forensic, and legal perspective. Using a multidisciplinary approach, this po……続きを見る

400 pages, 93 images, 28 contributors Intimate Partner Violence is a resource for a wide range of professionals who work with children and families, from specialists working in social services, coun……続きを見る

1194 pages, 158 images, 52 contributors Child Sexual Exploitation is an exhaustive resource representing wisdom of more than 60 international experts in crimes against children, sexual victimization……続きを見る

448 pages, 156 images, 93 contributors Child Abuse Quick Reference 2e is designed to provide busy practitioners with the information required to rapidly diagnose child maltreatment and recognize chi……続きを見る

434 pages, 70 images, 35 contributors Health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, and clinical social workers, are required by law and professional codes of conduct to report suspected ……続きを見る

This is a true account of a woman in the twilight of her life who, despite illness and old age, fought courageously to review and come to terms with her life and her self. In the process, she disclo……続きを見る

355 pages, 139 images, 32 contributors Abusive Head Trauma Quick Reference is an ideal resource for any professional active in the fields of medicine, social services, education, law enforcement, or……続きを見る

Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of their care. I……続きを見る

There are few things in life more shocking than a parent killing their child. Numerous reasons have been offered by adults who have carried out such a heinous act, ranging from mindless acts of viol……続きを見る

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Femicide, the killing of women and girls because of their gender, was until recently included in the category ‘homicide’, obscuring the special features……続きを見る

Maybe it's the time of year she was killed. Maybe it's the fact that her parents were considered suspects and later cleared. Maybe it's because the murder of the 6-year-old beauty queen has never be……続きを見る

The unsolved murder of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey created endless headlines around the globe. Now, her mysterious death is being reexamined in this fact filled book: The Death of a Beauty Queen. Mor……続きを見る

On the night of June 6th, 1996, Darlie Lynn Routier made a frantic call to 911. She told the dispatcher that she and her two sons had been stabbed. Five minutes later, police arrived at Darlie's hom……続きを見る

House of Fire shows that thirty years of breaking free from a cycle of violence was not enough to prepare Elizabeth di Grazia for the trials of starting her own family. Growing up in the 1970s, she ……続きを見る

Part 3 of 3 Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of t……続きを見る

The Impossible Choice offers readers a narrative of the relationship between a therapist and her patient who desperately wants to discover her past. With no memory and no way of knowing what was rea……続きを見る

Questo libro tratta uno dei problemi più importanti della nostra epoca, il maltrattamento, sia fisico che psicologico, da una nuova prospettiva. Questo libro aiuterà a conoscere una realtà di cui ra……続きを見る

'Utterly absorbing and deeply affecting' – The Guardian As a Spice Girl, TV talent show judge and Broadway star, Mel B a.k.a Scary Spice, has been a global icon since her twenties. But behind the gl……続きを見る

Twelve-year-old Meg arrives at Maggie's after a fire destroys the children's home she's been living in. Terrified and having lost most of her possessions, Maggie must work hard to make the vulnerabl……続きを見る

Siamo in Sicilia. In un piccolo paesino dell'entroterra palermitano di nome Roccabusambra viene ritrovato il corpo senza vita di una bambina, Rosalia. La bimba è stata seviziata e uccisa con diverse……続きを見る

Based on my own experiences with abuse and neglect, I have written Growing Up Without Love as an avenue to help those who are going down the same road that I did. I never had any love or support at ……続きを見る

This book is written for students and clinicians who want to learn about adolescent behavioral health and psychosocial development. It focuses on the experiences of culturally diverse adolescents an……続きを見る

Le roman gravite autour de la vie d'une femme d'âge mûr, aidante naturelle de sa mère malade, et de celles des membres de la famille élargie. Ce récit traite de divers thèmes dont les relations parf……続きを見る

It was a bizarre sight, even for a McDonald's drive-thru: a white Jeep sitting about four feet from the order sign. The vehicle before it had ordered and moved forward, leaving plenty of space for t……続きを見る