Abuse category: 3108 books
Torn Between Two Worlds
A Mother's Love
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
Lynne Farley was a young, naïve woman when she entered into an abusive relationship. To this day, she still wonders how different her life would have turned out if she had been strong enough to walk away before bad turned to worse.
Abuse is something rarely understood by society...
Childhood Realities
Working and Abused Childern
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
According to 2011 Census of India, out of 1.21 billion people in India 472 million population is below 1 8 years. The Government of India's Study on Child Abuse 2007, reveals that alarming number of children are being abused and neglected in India due to various reasons. Two out of three children...
Not To People Like Us
Hidden Abuse In Upscale Marriages
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
This important book brings the ignored population of abused upper-income women to light, revealing for the first time the depth and severity of "upscale abuse"
How is it possible for a highly educated woman with a career and resources of her own to stay in a marriage with an abusive...
Wife Beater Shirt Optional
There Is No Dress Code for Domestic Violence
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Wife Beater shirts are a stereotype not a style. Not all perpetrators of domestic violence wear Wife Beater shirts and not all victims are weak, helpless or female...men can be victims too. Domestic abuse is not a problem confined to any specific socio-economic group, race, or to heterosexual relationships....
Trauma and Cognitive Science
A Meeting of Minds, Science, and Human Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Decipher the complex interplay of neurology, psychology, trauma, and memory!
In the midst of the controversies over how repressed, false, and recovered memories should be interpreted, Trauma and Cognitive Science presents reliable original research instead of rhetoric. This landmark volume...
When a Woman You Love Was Abused
A Husband's Guide to Helping Her Overcome Childhood Sexual Molestation
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports that 80 percent of childhood abuse victims later suffer from at least one abuse-induced psychological disorder. It's proven that the effects of childhood abuse follow women into adulthood. Yet few men are prepared to deal with those effects, even...
A Victim’s Worst Nightmare
The Mind of a Victim
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2019
Although the names have been changed in this stirring memoir, the author relives his painful childhood, which was filled with the worst type of abuse a child could live through.Lance Parker survived physical abuse, mental abuse, sexual abuse, as well as emotional abuse.He tells how to recognize the...
A Time To Speak Out
The Bible, The Church, And Victims Of Domestic Violence And Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015
“I fear that many of our churches may well have unwittingly become conspirators in the domestic violence and abuse of our sisters, and our brothers. Not only have we been silent, we have silenced the victims.” Windsor Queensborough
How has the Church managed to turn itself into a place...
by Cynthia Bailey-Rug
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015
Narcissistic abuse is among the most painful and traumatic things anyone can endure. It destroys your self-esteem, your perception of yourself and others, and more.In "Life After Narcissistic Abuse: There Is Healing and Hope" the author describes not only the various and sometimes unexpected types of problems narcissistic abuse causes, but also ways to help yourself heal.
by Romeo Vitelli
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Whether it's alcohol, tobacco, recreational drugs, or prescription medications, substance abuse can have devastating consequences for an individual's short- and long-term health. It can also have far-reaching impacts on psychological well-being, relationships, and finances. A part of Greenwood's Q&A...
by Dorothy Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2018
This explosive book gives a first hand view of how abuse affects a child's mental mindset after the offense has been committed. Written with in every chapter of this page turner are different grooming behavorial encounters that writer Dorothy Patterson experienced as a child which effected...
Abuse or Punishment?
Violence toward Children in Quebec Families, 1850-1969
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
At one time, the use of corporal punishment by parents in child-rearing was considered normal, but in the second half of the nineteenth century this begin to change, in Quebec as well as the rest of the Western world. It was during this period that the extent of ill-treatment inflicted on children—treatment...
Behind Closed Doors
Violence in the American Family
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The marriage license as a hitting license, child abuse, sibling war is the powerful message of "Behind Closed Doors". The book is grounded in the unprecedented national survey of the extent, patterns, and causes of violence in the American family. Based on a seven-year study of over 2,000...
The Rape of Childhood
Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
The Rape of Childhood: Development, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects of Childhood Sexual Abuse details the dark realm of childhood sexual abuse. While lived experience, memory, subjectivity, and affect cannot be classified into neat categories, this collection is divided into four core sections—epidemiology,...