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Download full textPACER Center, Inc., Minneapolis, MN. – 1989
This package is intended as a guide for reference by concerned adults suspecting a child has been physically, sexually, or emotionally abused. Common misconceptions and myths about sexual abuse are debunked, symptoms of at-risk families are described, types of abuse and possible indications are outlined, and neglect is discussed. Legal aspects of…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBartel, Nettie R.; Meddock, Terry D. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1989
The paper reviews the literature on: the vulnerability of adolescents to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS); specific factors that put adolescents at risk, including sexual activity, drug use, race and ethnicity, and lack of knowledge of risk; the special case of adolescents with learning disabilities; and the need for AIDS education. (JDD)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Drug Use
