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Genre: Psychology, Self-Help, Sociology, Family
Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5)

Book Review:
In this revealing, intelligent, and compassionate classic, bestselling author Dr. Susan Forward tackles one of society's most devastating and long-hidden problems: incest. ''Betrayal of Innocence'' uses twenty-five powerful case histories to explore the traumatic effects of sexual abuse within the family, analyzing its causes and consequences on every member, from victims to perpetrators.

As a renowned expert on abuse and addictive relationships, Forward provides sensitive insight into this ultimate betrayal. The book breaks the dangerous silence that has always surrounded the subject, offering practical help and comfort to survivors and those who support them. While the subject matter is profoundly difficult, this book is a much-needed, informative, and essential resource that brings awareness and the hope of healing to a trauma that affects millions.