Abuse category: 3108 books

This book offers a different path that breaks the stereotype of the 12-step system. An alternative to the typical recovery model or "program" system. An inspiring, real life story, like no other story you've heard before. It is entertaining, funny, sad and brutally honest. Straightforward...

When childcare worker Shane Dunphy meets Jason in 1991, he is a tiny, frightened five-year-old who has stopped speaking and terrorizes even the older children in the care home with his angry, violent behaviour. Eleven years later, Shane is shocked to find Jason's file on his desk again. Jason has...

Girl Alone can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 2 of 3 (Chapters 10-17 of 26). You can read Part 2 one week ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback. Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father's suicide. She's never...

Betrayed can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 3 of 3. You can read Part 3 on release of the full-length eBook and paperback. In the much-anticipated follow-up to Sunday Times bestseller Trapped, foster carer Rosie Lewis tells the heartbreaking...

Not long after my three children went to live with their mother and her boyfriend, they began complaining about the terrible new life they encountered in their new home. They and I discussed the different situations and tried to work out ways in which they could make things better. This book...

Domestic violence is a growing problem in today's world. Sometimes sex and beauty on the outside are not all they are cracked up to be when it involves a relationship, children, and life. Adam Whitehead shows us a closer glimpse of how men, too, are victims of domestic violence with this true story....

A father and his second son have a conflict off the slopes of Diamond Head, in the haole district of Kahala.

James Hesketh, motojournalist and motorcyclist in recovery, offers readers a rare inside look at the social and cultural history of motorcycling and the relationship between drug/alcohol use and recovery. An insightful, engrossing read that will resonate with those who can appreciate the fellowship of recovery and the road, whether or not they have ever ridden a motorcycle.

An essential recovery tool for compulsive gamblers, the daily reflections and prayers in A Day at a Time offer us hope, support, and guidance throughout the year. Un día a la vez es una herramienta esencial para la recuperación de jugadores compulsivos, estas 366 reflexiones y oraciones diarias...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder doesn’t have to be a lifetime sentence . . . mere survival is optional. Have you: • Lost someone you know to suicide, war, or natural disaster? • Experienced something you just can’t ‘get over’? • Tried counseling, talk therapy or support groups without success?...

Person-centered instead of theory-centered, this resource provides a basic context for understanding how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects people and those around them. Compassionate, firsthand knowledge of the different ways in which PTSD manifests itself are described throughout the...

Katherine Ketcham devoted four decades to researching and writing about addiction—but none of that prepared her for what she would face in her relationship with her own son. The Only Life I Could Save is a raw and moving memoir of heartbreak, healing, and profound transformation. “This book is...

After much thought and even more contemplation, Ive decided to publish and circulate this book while honoring anonymity. With all due respect to Robert Fulghum, I don't really remember kindergarten, let alone the things I needed and maybe learned. At the age of twenty-seven, I would dare say that...

**THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED BBC DRAMA ‘THREE GIRLS’ ** What do they find attractive about me? An underage girl who just lies there, sobbing, looking up at them...as they come to me one by one. This is the shocking true story of how a young girl from Rochdale...