OJJDP Guide Helps Children Whose Brother or Sister Has Been Abducted
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) announces the availability of "What About Me? Coping With the Abduction of a Brother or Sister."
Written by siblings of abducted children, this guide contains information to help children of all ages when their brother or sister has been kidnapped. Written in child-friendly language, it provides such children with insights into what they might expect to feel following the abduction, related events that may ensue, and steps that they may take to cope with their feelings.
Resources:
"What About Me? Coping With the Abduction of a Brother or Sister” (NCJ 217714) is available online at http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/publications/PubAbstract.asp?pubi=239397.
Print copies may be ordered at http://www.ncjrs.gov/app/publications/ alphaList.aspx. For quick access, search by document number.
