Dear Elizabeth: A Diary for Sexually Abused Youth [Paperback] Helen Swan

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1993 Fourth printing. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some minor wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

A groundbreaking work addressing child sexual abuse, “Dear Elizabeth” offers a compassionate space for survivors through diary entries and therapeutic exercises. Author Helen Swan’s pioneering 1990s effort to give voice to this long-silenced trauma was a significant milestone in mental health awareness. Collectors may prize this early printing as a marker of evolving discourse around survivors’ experiences. Readers seeking first-person narratives of resilience will find solace in these courageous pages.

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1993 Fourth printing. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some minor wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This fourth printing of “Dear Elizabeth: A Diary for Sexually Abused Youth” offers a poignant and courageous exploration of a delicate subject matter. Author Helen Swan’s groundbreaking work provides a safe space for survivors of sexual abuse to process their trauma through diary entries and therapeutic exercises. Published in the early 1990s, this book was a pioneering effort to address the long-silenced issue of child sexual abuse and its lasting impact. Swan’s compassionate approach and emphasis on healing make this a valuable resource for those affected by abuse, as well as professionals working in related fields. Collectors may appreciate this early printing as a significant marker in the evolving discourse around survivors’ voices and mental health awareness. Readers drawn to first-person narratives and stories of resilience will find solace and solidarity within these pages.

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Weight 5.8 lbs
Dimensions 21.34 × 13.72 × 0.76 in
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