Confronting Violence Against Women Set |
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| Series title: | Confronting Violence Against Women Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4994-6184-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Rosen Young Adult |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $216.78 |
Book Description:
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Violence against girls and women, from dating violence and stalking to sexual assault and female genital cutting, is unfortunately all too common. This essential set provides information that all women should be aware of, whether or not they themselves may fall prey to dangerous situations. After introducing the problem, each volume gives readers resources for seeking legal, medical, and therapeutic help and coping with the physical and emotional fallout, including PTSD symptoms. This...
More DescriptionViolence against girls and women, from dating violence and stalking to sexual assault and female genital cutting, is unfortunately all too common. This essential set provides information that all women should be aware of, whether or not they themselves may fall prey to dangerous situations. After introducing the problem, each volume gives readers resources for seeking legal, medical, and therapeutic help and coping with the physical and emotional fallout, including PTSD symptoms. This set provides prudent, authoritative information for young women on how to stay safe, where to go for help, and how to recover. Features include: Sensitive, insightful discussion of topics of which all teens need to be aware. Clear, practical, and actionable advice for those in need of immediate help and protection. Social studies nonfiction with a focus on social issues that are highly relevant to teens.