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Behind Closed Doors

Neglected and abandoned. The true story of a little girl who holds the secret to a terrible crime.
in: Sociology
Summary:

The book recounts the experiences of a foster carer named Maggie Hartley as she takes in a severely neglected and withdrawn little girl named Phoebe, who has been abandoned by her family. As Maggie nurtures Phoebe and tries to break through her silence, she uncovers the dark and shocking secret of the crime that led to the child's emotional and physical neglect.

Key points:

1. Neglect's Lasting Damage: The book explores the severe impact of neglect and abandonment on children, including emotional and developmental issues, and stresses early intervention.

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