Abuse category: 3108 books

In the critically acclaimed Five Men Who Broke My Heart, Manhattan journalist Susan Shapiro revisited five self-destructive romances. In her hilarious, illuminating new memoir, Lighting Up, she rejects five self-destructive substances. This difficult quest for clean living starts with Shapiro’s...

All proceeds help vulneerable children and distressed families. Born to an unwed, teenage mother, his childhood of poverty, neglect and unspeakable abuse included more than 35 homes before his unlikely graduation from high school. Today, as CEO of Patrick Henry Family Services, Robert Day's...

Growing up, she rarely heard her own name. Today, she's here to help you claim the inherent worth that is yours. Born into a large working-class family in upstate New York, Christina Meredith endured years of abuse before entering the foster care system as a teenager. With nowhere to turn after...

In this highly controversial book, the author takes the reader through a very personal, brutally honest journey into the issues raised from a child sexual assault. Addressing how the abuse affected her faith in God, concept of self, value, and sexuality, she later applies her unique perspective to...

This book is geared toward** Anyone** who has been through Anything! From abandonment to Love, to Abuse to Regaining Strength when overcoming hardships life throws you to, Self Worth & Self LOVE! I was drawn to write this book due to the constant approach of strangers feeling very comfortable...

Before there was a trial for O.J. Simpson, Jodi Arias, or Amanda Knox, there was Erik and Lyle Menendez. It was the first trial that was televised and America couldn’t get enough. They wanted all the gory details of the murders and as far as the public were concerned, the juicer the better. The...

25th anniversary edition! Dark Horse is proud to offer a the 25th anniversary edition of Another Chance To Get It Right, the acclaimed and ground breaking collection of short stories, poetry, and allegory by Andrew Vachss, one of the most powerful voices in the field of child protection. This...

This non-fiction work takes the reader inside the mind of a man in the midst of addiction. These accounts of various drug and alcohol induced episodes are in the form of poetry and short memoirs. Many of these writings are quite vulgar and wildly “to the point” leaving caution to the reader. Amidst...

How do you banish the browbeating bully inside your own head, influenced by all the bullies you've encountered in real life? How do you learn how to be more present in the moment rather than ruminating over the pitfalls of your past? How do you learn to love yourself, despite all of the experiences that...

Little Panda likes to have play-dates with Cousin Panda. One evening, Cousin Panda does something bad and warns Little Panda not to tell anyone. Follow the story and find out how Little Panda became the Brave Little Panda! Brave Little Panda is a tool to raise awareness of child sexual abuse prevention;...

**From the author of Whole Again comes a significantly expanded edition of Psychopath Free—containing new chapters, updated content, and real survivor experiences—that will help you recover from emotionally abusive relationships with narcissists, sociopaths, and other toxic people. Have...

A first-ever how-to book to help abusive men change their behavior by changing their thinking. End the cycle of abuse - for good. Authors Charlie Donaldson, Randy Flood and Elaine Eldridge uncover a proven action plan that violent men can use to change their behavior. Filled with insightful...

Victim of adultery, abuse, or just fed up with your present marriage and life ? If you’re contemplating a divorce, then you’re already aware that you are considering making one of the most significant decisions of your life. There are so many issues to evaluate: finances, children, compatibility...

**A remarkable memoir that speaks in an original and distinctive Midwestern voice, rising to indelible scenes in prose of scathing beauty and fierce humor. ** A young girl is perched on the cold chrome of yet another doctor’s examining table, missing yet another day of school. Just twelve,...