Abuse category: 3108 books
by Donna Nieri
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
A collection of poetic memoirs sharing how abuse victims can forgive the offenders in their childhood abuse experiences. How forgiveness and acceptance releases the heavy burden carried through a lifetime of guilt and shame. The author shares these memoirs that helped her become "Unshaken".
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The Step Child
A true story of a broken childhood
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
The true story of Donna Ford, who between the ages of five and eleven was abused by her stepmother Helen. Labelled 'the bastard', the 'little witch' and 'the evil one'; beaten, isolated and afraid to even look at her own reflection, this beautiful little child was told she was lucky to be the victim...
by Louisa Leontiades
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
That your boyfriend is an abusive man—such an awful accusation, you have to have an awful amount of courage to make it. You have to be sure. Except that when you’re abused, you aren’t sure of anything anymore.Louisa is in an abusive relationship—but she doesn’t realise it yet. On...
by Truddi Chase
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1990
A woman diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder reveals her harrowing journey from abuse to recovery in this #1 New York Times bestselling autobiography written by her own multiple personalities.
Successful, happily married Truddi Chase began therapy hoping to find the reasons behind...
Carefrontation
Breaking Free From Childhood Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
With more than thirty years of experience, Dr. Arlene Drake writes a guide for those desperately in need of a way to break free from the pain of childhood abuse and reclaim their lives.
When confronted with an abused child, our first impulse is to drop everything and provide comfort, get him...
Engaging with Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
Practical Techniques for Early Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015
Child protection and family workers can complete training without learning about how to work with domestic abuse perpetrators - but intervening at an early stage can make a real difference to increasing family safety.
This concise book equips practitioners with the knowledge and techniques...
by Jeannie Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
This is a true story.I was abused as a child, and I still have the scars.Abuse lasts forever.There is no such thing as a life without regrets.We cannot change the past, but we can ruin the present by worrying about the future. Life is too short and time is too precious to dwell on what might have...
by Dr. Alf H. Walle
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
This workbook is designed to be used with Recovery the Native Way, a short book in this series that deals with the impact that your Native heritage might have on your substance abuse as well as how your traditions might contribute to a fruitful and positive recovery. A person’s culture and its importance...
Sex-Wise Parent
The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Child, Strengthening Your Family, and Talking to Kids About Sex, Abuse, and Bullying
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
If your kids aren’t learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them? Having the talk” with your child does not have to be a terrifying and awkward event. Armed with The Sex-Wise Parent, Dr. Janet Rosenzweig’s groundbreaking book, you may find you never...
Treating Children with Sexually Abusive Behavior Problems
Guidelines for Child and Parent Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Treating Children with Sexually Abusive Behavior Problems: Guidelines for Child and Parent Intervention is a unique, pioneering venture in the area of sexual abuse. Unlike most books on sexual abuse, which focus on children as victims, this integrated treatment approach suggests ways to develop parallel...
Domestic Violence Offenders
Current Interventions, Research, and Implications for Policies and Standards
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Women’s shelters and safe houses were a good first step, but they only address part of the problem. Learn what else must be done to address the problem of domestic violence!
Domestic Violence Offenders presents recent research, current interventions, and legal standards for people arrested...
by Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin, Claire M. Renzetti
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
**Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships **provides current and complete coverage of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse that occurs within intimate relationships. Authors Cindy L. Miller-Perrin and Robin D. Perrin, co-authors of SAGE’s best-selling Family Violence Across...
Ditch That Jerk
Dealing with Men Who Control and Abuse Women
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
Neither weighed down by research nor weightless with airy promises, Ditch That Jerk is a gritty, honest, and most of all experienced view of physical and emotional abusers and their effect on victims. Engagingly written, it shows women how to assess their partners and relationships for potential abuse,...
Getting Free
You Can End Abuse and Take Back Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Since its original publication in 1982, Getting Free has changed the lives of tens of thousands of women. Written in an accessible style, packed with practical information and answers, special exercises designed to help a woman recognize abuse, and several success stories, Getting Free remains an...