We Are Not Alone: A Guidebook for Helping Professionals and Parents Supporting Adolescent Victims of Sexual Abuse

by Jade Christine Angelica

Guide and protect sexually abused teenagers through the prosecution of their abusers!

This indispensable book is designed to help you guide adolescent sexual abuse victims through the social services and criminal justice systems. We Are Not Alone explains the process of reporting, investigating, and prosecuting cases of sexual abuse. It is the only available court-oriented resource targeted toward teenage victims.

We Are Not Alone is also a valuable guidebook to the victims’emotional reactions at the various stages, so you can understand the victims’needs and avoid retraumatizing them. Two supplemental workbooks--one for boys and another for girls--are available separately. We Are Not Alone includes the text of the two supplemental workbooks, along with suggested topics for discussion so you can gently help adolescent victims bring out their feelings.


We Are Not Alone offers practical information on the criminal justice system,

250 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2001