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Step by Step, 1990
This issue, containing a special report on abuse, contains stories by sexually abused youth and an abusing parent. The stories emphasize the difficulty children have being believed when they finally decide to share their problems; the difficulties they have getting help; and the fact that, even if the abuse is stopped, there are no simple, happy…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Family Violence, Incest
Hysten, Franklin T. – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
A college junior's personal narrative tells how, with the help of a handful of caring adults, he managed to overcome a life of poverty with no parental support. He states that adults can help troubled adolescents by emphasizing their creativity and intellect, not their bad habits or inescapable backgrounds and history. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Child Rearing, College Juniors