Abuse category: 3108 books

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Take Your Power Back

Healing Lessons, Tips, and Tools for Abuse Survivors

by Evelyn M. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

Are you a victim of narcissistic abuse? Do you suffer from traumatic stress? Are you in the middle of an emotional crisis brought on by a death, betrayal, illness, or divorce, or are you just ready to heal because you’ve had enough? Are you unhappy, emotionally fatigued, and suffering from chronic...
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Beyond Betrayal

Taking Charge of Your Life after Boyhood Sexual Abuse

by Richard B. Gartner
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010

"With compassion and clarity, Richard Gartner shares insights from years of working with male survivors. Among this book's greatest strengths is the extensive use of examples from Dr. Gartner's clinical practice to illustrate problems and solutions on the path to healing. Beyond Betrayal offers...
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by Abby Levenkron, Steven Levenkron
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2008

"The most practical, down to earth, thoughtful, and sensitive book written on women's childhood sexual abuse."—Samuel C. Klagsbrun, MD From the psychotherapist who offered groundbreaking work on self-mutilation (Cutting) comes a landmark examination of the psychology of sexual abuse....
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Child Sexual Abuse

A Silent Epidemic

by Christianah Akindolie
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013

Child sexual abuse is an epidemic eating deep into the society. It is becoming normal to read and hear about it in the media. What makes it more terrible is that many adults are ignorant of the fact that every child is vulnerable to this social canker and that they are expected to be protectors of...
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Healing the Scars of Childhood Abuse

Moving beyond the Past into a Healthy Future

by Ann McMurray, Gregory L. Ph.D. Jantz
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017

The deep pain of childhood abuse--whether physical or emotional, whether a child was neglected or wished nothing more than to be left alone--doesn't just go away. There's simply no just getting over it. Even if no physical scars remain as evidence of the victim's suffering, the deep wounds on their...
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From Child Abuse to Foster Care

Child Welfare Services Pathways and Placements

by Richard P. Barth, Mark E. Courtney, Jill Duerr Berrick
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

More than two million child abuse reports are filed annually on behalf of children in the United States. Each of the reported children becomes a concern, at least temporarily, of the professional who files the report, and each family is assessed by additional professionals. A substantial number of...
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The Trauma Myth

The Truth About the Sexual Abuse of Children--and Its Aftermath

by Susan A. Clancy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Few would argue that the experience of sexual abuse is deeply traumatic for a child. But in this explosive new book, psychologist Susan Clancy reports on years of research and contends that it is not the abuse itself that causes trauma-but rather the narrative that is later imposed on the abuse experience....
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by Laura L. Finley
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013

This comprehensive, two-volume work examines domestic abuse in the United States and worldwide, providing research, personal stories, and primary documents that reveal the extent of the problem. • Presents personal narratives that highlight the importance of each survivor's unique experience...
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Impact

Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Sexual Misconduct: Case Studies in Sexual Abuse

by Janet Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2005

As we move into the twenty-first century, protecting our children against sexual predators becomes more vital than ever before. Not only must we recognize the signs of sexual abuse; more importantly, we must learn how we can prevent it. Sexual abuse is not only a social problem; it's also a...
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by Janet Grosshandler
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2012

How To Get Strong to Escape Spouse Abuse is an advice-filled ebook that comes from others who have been in your shoes and who have faced similar abuse. This is about how they gathered their inner courage and strength to move themselves out of the worst situation in their lives. This ebook will help...
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by Leslie Daniels
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016

This story is true. It is a disturbing expose of child sexual abuse at the hands of an authority figure, a Canon, in the Anglican Church of Canada in the early 1960’s. What it is not, unfortunately, is unique. Historically under reported, statistics still suggest that one...
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Protecting Children and Adults from Abuse After Savile

What Organisations and Institutions Need to Do

by Anne-Marie McAlinden, Ethel Quayle, Karen Baker
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018

The high profile reporting of child sexual abuse carried out by Jimmy Savile over decades has had far reaching-consequences, raising public awareness and concern, yet we continue to uncover new cases of institutional abuse which have been taking place under the radar for years. This book distils...
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by Angela R Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016

Abuse presents itself in many forms: physical, emotional, sexual, mental, neglect, and verbal - just to name a few. It affects women, men, children, and even animals on unimaginable levels daily. In "God Says I am Battle-Scar Free", the authors ever-so-transparently share their testimonies...
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Boys Don't Tell

Ending the Silence of Abuse

by Randy Ellison
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

American society is in the midst of a crisis, an epidemic of violence, secrets and shame. The victims reside in every town, on every street. Finding it easier to remain in denial than to confront this reality, the public minimizes the emotional aftermath of sexual abuse of children and provides few...
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