Detecting Child Abuse: Recognizing Children at Risk Through Drawings

U.S.A.: Holly Pr, 1996. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used first edition (stated)! Black and white illustrated wrapper with black lettering. 115 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "Protect your children by understanding common everyday drawings. Drawings do not lie! Detecting Child Abuse is an extremely useful book for teachers, parents, caregivers, and therapists who work with children. It presents basic techniques for analyzing drawings. Readers learn about normal developmental stages of drawing and the "red flags" sent by children in distress. This important book will help people identify troubled children in order to recommend professional evaluation before long-term harm sets in. This book is unique because all the basic signs identifying abuse are listed in one single source. This book is packed with visual examples and includes a workbook section that actually lets you practice what you have learned.........". First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.