Abuse category: 3108 books
by Marisa Russo
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
“As parts of my childhood memories returned, I tried to make sense of it all. There were many pieces of the puzzle that started to come together as I retraced my steps. It started to make sense why I experienced high levels of anxiety, panic attacks, felt unsafe, and wanted to lock my bedroom door...
Mothers Who Can't Love
A Healing Guide for Daughters
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
With Mothers Who Can't Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters, Susan Forward, Ph.D., author of the smash #1 bestseller Toxic Parents, offers a powerful look at the devastating impact unloving mothers have on their daughters—and provides clear, effective techniques for overcoming that painful legacy.
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by lucie Buissereth
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2016
BIG BOTTOM BLUES is a gripping and emotional story about a woman’s traumatic childhood riddled with sexual and physical abuse and its devastating effects in her adult life. Lucie B takes us through the pain of body dysmorphia, isolation, addiction to food, binge eating disorder, shame, guilt and...
I Am Gonna Tell
One Mother’S Fight for Justice After Discovering Her Child’S Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Jane had a pretty good life. She was a single mother, and she worked hard for her three kids, who meant the world to her. One autumn evening she met someone she believed to be the man of her dreamsthe only thing missing in her nearly perfect life. He was handsome, gentle, quiet, and kind.
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Tiny Prisoners
Two siblings trapped in a world of abuse. One woman determined to free them.
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
Aged just two and three years old, Evie and Elliot have experienced a lifetime of abuse and neglect.
Scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep, these young siblings have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners,...
by Rosie Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis. Phoebe, an autistic nine-year-old girl, is taken into police protection after a chance comment to one of her teachers alerts the authorities that all might not be what it seems in her comfortable, middle-class...
The Butterflys Cage
One Woman's Fight Against Family Tyranny and Marital Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
'The Butterflys Cage', is the heart wrenching, inspiring true story of a young Pakistani womans flight to freedom. Suffering abuse, tyranny and disownment as a result of refusing to submit to the abuse received by not one but two violent husbands, Shahnaz opens the doors to a hidden world, illustrating how cultural values can allow human rights violations to prosper.
Called To Suffer
Making Sense of Abandonment, The Neglect and The Abuse That God Has Allowed
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Patricia's story of abandonment and neglect has turned into a story of wholeness, joy and a blessed life! She tells her story of being raised by Christian grandparents and having to leave the safety and security of their home where she was exposed to abuse. "Where is God", she wonders and "Why doesn't...
Someone To Watch Over Me
The True Tale of a Survivor Haunted by the Demons of Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
'It is my dearest hope that this book will allow me to reach out to others in pain and give them hope, for they too can choose to be a survivor.'
Izzy Hammond's deaf and partially blind parents attracted sympathy from the outside world, but no one knew of the horrific abuse their daughter was...
by Sarah Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2012
Mama, something terrible is wrong with me. There is blood in my panties! Those were the words of seven-year-old Sarah. Mama told her she must have fallen or something and not to worry. Sarah went away feeling sad; her chance for help was gone! It was Sarahs alter, Susie, who had been sticking pencils...
Assessing Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Preschool Children
Understanding Small Voices
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 1998
Written to help frontline practitioners assess and manage cases with children aged 18 months to six years who present allegations of child abuse, this book provides concrete and easily understood information about basic child development, interview procedures, and case management theory. Extensive...
by Sharon Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Sharon suffered continual physical and sexual abuse from her stepfather for seven years. Unfortunately, no one would listen to her or believe her story. At age 16, she finally finds the courage to flee from her tormenters. Social Services find her the first of a string of temporary jobs between which...
by Carla Matamoro-Small
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
This book is based upon a true life story. The purpose of these writings is so that you who are bound in a relationship of abuse and cannot find a way of escape, would realize that this is not Gods plan or desire for His children and that there is hope for those who want to be delivered. Many times...
by Jane Rowan
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011
"People don’t make up things like that for fun."
That’s what Jane’s therapist tells her when Jane reports fragmentary memories from her childhood that hint at sexual abuse. A busy, successful scientist, Jane at first fights the implications, but finally has to admit that something...