Finding a safe place from abuse

By: Hollins, Sheila.

Contributor(s): Scotland, Patricia | Blackman, Noelle | Perks, Anne-Marie [illustrator].

Series: Books Beyond Words.London : Books Beyond Words 2015Description: 69 pages colour illustration 21 cm.Subject(s): ABUSE

| SUPPORT SERVICES

| RECOVERY

| DOMESTIC ABUSE

Contents:

Pictures. - Storyline. - What is domestic abuse? - Recognising when domestic abuse is happening to someone you know. - Reporting domestic abuse. - Recovering from domestic abuse. - Useful resources. - Related titles. - Authors and artist. - Acknowledgments. - Beyond Words : publications and training. - How to read this book.

Summary: "Katie meets David and falls in love. She moves in with him, but the relationship turns difficult and dangerous when David begins to steal her money and hurt her. Katie quickly gets help throuh her GP. After a stay in a refuge, Katie begins a new life with a new sense of confidence. Domestic abuse affects millions of people in the UK, causing profound emotional and physical harm. Support to stop the abuse and deal with its effects are vital. This book will help people of all ages and abilities to recognise some of the different types of abuse that can happen in relationships, how to seek help and how a safe and rewarding life can follow after abuse." - BOOK JACKET

List(s) this item appears in: Life skills, social stories. August 2023

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"Katie meets David and falls in love. She moves in with him, but the relationship turns difficult and dangerous when David begins to steal her money and hurt her. Katie quickly gets help throuh her GP. After a stay in a refuge, Katie begins a new life with a new sense of confidence. Domestic abuse affects millions of people in the UK, causing profound emotional and physical harm. Support to stop the abuse and deal with its effects are vital. This book will help people of all ages and abilities to recognise some of the different types of abuse that can happen in relationships, how to seek help and how a safe and rewarding life can follow after abuse." - BOOK JACKET

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