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I Closed My Eyes: Revelations of a Battered Woman I Closed My Eyes: Revelations of a Battered Woman
by Michele Weldon

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The resources here will guide you along a pathway of self-assessment, discovery, and fulfillment.<P>Michele Weldon has created a tender, hopeful, and profoundly revealing look at a talented, independent, and educated woman who finds herself trapped... (read more)

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Stop Domestic Violence Stop Domestic Violence
by Lou Brown

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Thanks to the Simpson case, domestic violence is no longer a dirty little secret. It remains, however, a devastating problem, and even more, a deadly killer. What is the answer? In 1994, Lou Brown, father of Nicole Brown Simpson, gave us one solution by... (read more)

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The Privilege of Youth: A Teenager's Story of Longing for Acceptance and Friendship The Privilege of Youth: A Teenager's Story of Longing for Acceptance and Friendship
by Dave Pelzer

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The #1 New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author who is a shining example of what overcoming adversity really means now shares the final stage of his uplifting journey that has touched the lives of millions. From A Child Called "It" to... (read more)

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Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families Psychotherapy of Sexually Abused Children and Their Families
by William N Friedrich

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The author is a consultant for the Mayo Clinic and is in the psychology department at the Mayo Medical School. He discusses evaluation and treatment, the controversies between victim advocates and family systems therapists, management of victims who... (read more)

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Insult to Injury: Rethinking Our Responses to Intimate Abuse Insult to Injury: Rethinking Our Responses to Intimate Abuse
by Linda Mills

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-169) and index.... (read more)

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Afraid of the Dark Afraid of the Dark
by Michelle Devlin

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Ali Connery, a 29 year old married woman, has been afraid of the dark her whole life. She finally agrees to see a therapist to begin facing and dealing with the cause of her fears and nightmares. After crying through most of the first session, she... (read more)

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Domestic Violence: A Reference Handbook Domestic Violence: A Reference Handbook
by Margi Laird Mccue

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Unlike most of the volumes in ABC-CLIO's series of references for debating contemporary issues juxtapose representative positions of both sides; presents no arguments advocating domestic violence. Instead outlines the recorded history of domestic... (read more)

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Verbal Abuse Survivors Speak Out: On Relationship and Recovery Verbal Abuse Survivors Speak Out: On Relationship and Recovery
by Patricia Evans

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In her new book, Patricia Evans outlines new healing strategies based on hundreds of real-life letters and interviews. She offers verbal abuse victims advice on finding shelters and support groups after making the choice to terminate a relationship with... (read more)

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The Promise: How One Woman Made Good on Her Extraordinary Pact to Send a Classroom Of1st Graders to College The Promise: How One Woman Made Good on Her Extraordinary Pact to Send a Classroom Of1st Graders to College
by Oral Lee Brown

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In the bestselling tradition of The Pact and The Freedom Writers Diary—the inspiring story of one woman’s extraordinary promise and steely determination to make a difference in the world. One morning in 1987 Oral Lee Brown walked into a... (read more)

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Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Gender Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
by Laura L Otoole

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This is the collection-at last!-that brings to bear on gender violence feminist-inspired resources that have been developed in many disciplines and from diverse political perspectives. Sets the standard of thinking about gender violence for years to come.... (read more)

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Next Time Shell Be Dead Revised Edition Batte Next Time Shell Be Dead Revised Edition Batte
by Ann Jones

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"A grim, well-researched primer of the damage done to women, not just by men they know but by the criminal-justice system that is supposed to help them..." (The Washington Post) Ann Jones riveting expose of how our society encourages violence against... (read more)

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Don't Tell: The Sexual Abuse of Boys Don't Tell: The Sexual Abuse of Boys
by Michel Dorais

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Nearly one male in six has been the victim of sexual abuse during childhood or adolescence -- and yet this abuse remains a taboo subject, even among victims. In Don't Tell, Michel Dorais gives the victims a voice, providing a sensitive analysis of their... (read more)

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The Wounded Heart The Wounded Heart
by Dan B Allender

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THE WOUNDED HEART is an intensely personal and specific look at the most "soul deadening" form of abuse, sexual abuse. It is personal because it may be affecting you, your spouse, a close friend or neighbor, or someone you know well at church. And... (read more)

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Trauma and survival :post-traumatic and dissociative disorders in women Trauma and survival :post-traumatic and dissociative disorders in women
by Elizabeth A Waites

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Integrating psychological, legal, sociological, and historical research findings, in addition to concepts of the psychology of women which have evolved over the last two decades, Dr. Waites proposes a new model of mental health that considers... (read more)

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Door of Hope Door of Hope
by Jan Frank

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Victims of abuse-any abuse-need to know how other people have made it through the recovery process. As a victim of incest herself, Jan Frank understands the myriad emotions that victims struggle with and offers ten proven stops toward recovery in Door of... (read more)

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Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
by Sandy K Wurtele

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The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in the attention paid to the problem of child sexual abuse. Professionals from the social work, mental health, medical, academic, and legal fields are all involved in researching the prevalence, causes, and... (read more)

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What to Do When You Don't Want to Call the Cops: Or a Non-Adversarial Approach to Sexual Harassment What to Do When You Don't Want to Call the Cops: Or a Non-Adversarial Approach to Sexual Harassment
by Joan Kennedy Taylor

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Does it really help women to think of sexual harassment primarily as a legal issue?<P>High-profile sexual harassment suits, such as that of Paula Jones against President Clinton, are often life-changing events, with all parties coming away with... (read more)

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Sex, Love, and Violence: Strategies for Transformation Sex, Love, and Violence: Strategies for Transformation
by Cloe Madanes

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The latest book by family therapist Madanes posits a constant struggle between love and violence in the family, especially in sexual relations, and presents advice on how to change the latter to the former, with clinical examples of the transformation... (read more)

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Beyond Our Control -- Rape Beyond Our Control -- Rape
by Leila Ra Sommerfeld

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A Biblical, Historical & Social Perspective about Rape. Restoration for women in recovery from the aftermath of rape and guidance for those who want to help them. A resource for survivors, friends, counselors, pastors, and sexual assult professionals.... (read more)

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Battered Woman Battered Woman
by Lenore E Walker

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"A major contribution to this subject. She is thorough, practical, compassionate, and authoritative. It is a reading must."--Phyllis... (read more)

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