Father Figure (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Sumi Mukherjee | knygos.lt

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This book is focused on prevention of child sexual abuse. It elaborates on the possibility of preventing abuse by avoiding a potentially abusive setup. The book discusses the numerous challenges faced in trying to work effectively with the various "systems". However, it also demonstrates that even an ordinary citizen can do something effective to prevent child sexual abuse. Father Figure by Sumi Mukherjee is a brilliant and captivating piece of story-telling. Father Figure provides key information, salient advice, and guidance on what child sexual abuse is, what it does, how it happens, how to recognize it, what to do about it, and how to prevent it. The story more than holds one's interest, as it needs to do in order to get people to "listen" and wake up to what is happening all around us, and act! Now, with information available through mediums like Mukherjee's Father Figure, perhaps we will! By Dr. Pamela Pine, PhD, MPH, Founder and CEO, Stop the Silence: Stop Child Sexual Abuse, Glenn Dale, MD This book is captivating. It gives a riveting account of how a family friend believed in the cause of keeping two girls safe and worked tirelessly with family, friends, law enforcement, the justice court system, and other interested organizations such as child protection system and rape and sexual abuse crisis center. The book also makes a key point that 'prevention' means doing something before it happens - it means avoiding a scenario that might lead to possible abuse. By Bevelyn Mitchell, Rape Crisis Center, Myrtle Beach, SC What a triumphant message this book is sending the reader, the abuser and the victims. The author took on a huge risk becoming so involved with this family, but his dedication and desire to help proved to be triumphant for many and a wake-up call to some. By Ellen Olsson, Safe Homes, Inc., Winfield, KS