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A Mother's Nightmare - Incest: A Practical Legal Guide for Parents and Professionals (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)

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An excellent "must have" resource for families, practitioners and anyone in the legal community facing the daunting task of child protection after the discovery of incest in families.

John E.B. Myers writing style is straightforward, practical and honest. This "must have" enables the reader to gain a better understanding of today's complex legal system and the critical roles our medical, child protective services, and educational support systems play in protecting our children. Understanding these integrated processes will allow families to best serve and protect the needs of our children to break this devastating cycle. It is a must read for all protectors of children facing the crime of incest. Don't wait, order it and read it today.

Although some of the material may be outdated, the information in this book helps parents and other caregivers find answers to topics they may not even know to ask.

The author helps parents understand the court system, what to expect, and resources that may be available for help immediately and in the day, months, and years to come. It is at least a starting point for counselors, pastors, parents, and anyone involved in this subject.