Abuse category: 3108 books
by Shahida Arabi
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2016
Although clinical research has been conducted on narcissism as a disorder, less is known about its effects on victims who are in toxic relationships with partners with Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Individuals with this disorder engage in chronic devaluation and manipulation of their partners, a...
by Lynn Daugherty
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
Why would anyone sexually abuse a child? How does it happen!Dr. Lynn Daugherty, clinical psychologist and award-winning author of the classic bestseller "Why Me? Help for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse (Even if they are adults now)" addresses these difficult questions in this book, "Child Molesters,...
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
How to Move Beyond Your Past to Create an Abuse-Free Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
"A beacon of hope for women and men who fear that they will pass the abuse they have suffered on to their children, partners, or employees. Humane and compassionate but also clear and down to earth, this is a wonderful contribution to the literature on healing."
--Lundy Bancroft, author...
by Dr Claire Burke Draucker, Donna Martsolf
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2006
Praise for the Second Edition:
`This is a user-friendly, readable, practical guide to assist survivors of childhood sexual abuse that will be particularly useful to students and practitioners who are new to this field' - Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health
`This is a book that...
Child Abuse, Family Rights, and the Child Protective System
A Critical Analysis from Law, Ethics, and Catholic Social Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
The child protective system (CPS), shaped by federal law forty years ago and run on the state and county levels in the United States, offered in utopian fashion the hope of preventing all possible child abuse or neglect. In response, legislators enacted a spate of vague laws that poorly defined such...
Preventing the Emotional Abuse and Neglect of People with Intellectual Disability
Stopping Insult and Injury
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
There's so many different types of abuse, and it all comes down to the same thing. It's making people nothing. And Fran was nothing. There was never anything nice said about her, everything was negative. And she had to put up with that, and we had to put up with that, until we all sort of believed...
Breaking the Silence
Group Therapy for Childhood Sexual Abuse, A Practitioner's Manual
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
A program you can use for time limited clients suffering from sexual abuse!
Breaking the Silence: Group Therapy for Childhood Sexual Abuse guides you through initial establishment and group formation to its termination. The step-by-step approach outlines themes and issues common to this population,...
How Hot is Your Tea
150+ Empowering Ideas to Heal and Grow from Emotional Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “A woman is like a tea bag — you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.”
From the Preface:
Emotional abuse is one of the most insidious and elusive forms of abuse in domestic relationships that cuts through all colors, genders,...
Sexual Abuse Litigation
A Practical Resource for Attorneys, Clinicians, and Advocates
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Prepare a solid case with advice from successful litigators!
Ideal for use as a legal guide or a practical reference, Sexual Abuse Litigation examines how professionals can responsibly and effectively advocate on behalf of adult survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) in the midst of the controversies...
by Aminata Conteur
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2017
Are you abused? Are you sure you can recognize the signs? Often as Christians, because we are seeking to do God’s will, to love and forgive, we sometimes miss the common signs of abuse. We sometimes excuse behavior that even God Almighty doesn’t excuse. This book identifies the signs in an easy-to-read...
The Abuse of Men
Trauma Begets Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
When men are abused, everybody suffers.
This courageous book exposes a dark secret: Men are often victims of abuse. Although a great deal of attention has recently been paid to the victimization of women, the role of men as victims--not just perpetrators--has been neglected. The Abuse of Men...
Ugly Child: My Own Terrifying True Story of Child Abuse and the Desperate Fight for Survival
Skylark Child Abuse True Stories, #3
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
A horrific true story of extreme bullying and the sexual abuse of a disabled child.
Life was never easy for little Siobhan. Born with cerebral palsy, she already has extra difficulties to contend with. But her disability isn’t her only problem. For Siobhan, life is a nightmare of constant...
by Jennifer Baker
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Domestic abuse is the worst thing that can happen to anyone, involved in some kind of relationship. It's a horrible betrayal of trust that leaves a permanent mark on your soul. It can happen to anyone at any time and it occurs more often than people think. Victims of domestic abuse are scared...
Soul Rape
Recovering Personhood after Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Find Your Way to Freedom Today!
If you were abused or neglected as a child, chances are that you have been your whole life, whether you are a man, a woman, or a teen. Child abuse so mangles the personality that the victim unconsciously attracts abusers throughout the life cycle. Lies about yourself...