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A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments These words were Dave Pelzer's declaration of independence to his mother, and they represented the ultimate act of self-reliance. Dave's father never intervened as his mother abused him with shocking brutality, denying him food and clothing, torturing... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments Imagine a young boy who has never had a loving home. His only possesions are the old, torn clothes he carries in a paper bag. The only world he knows is one of isolation and fear. Although others had rescued this boy from his abusive alcoholic mother... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Lucky by Alice Sebold Publisher Comments In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Adult Children of Abusive Parents by Steven Farmer Publisher Comments A history of a childhood abuse is not a life sentence. Here is hope, healing, and a chance to recover the self lost in childhood. Drawing on his extensive work with Adult Children, and on his own experience as a survivor of emotional neglect, therapist... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Children of Trauma: Rediscovering Your Discarded Self by Jane Middelton Moz Publisher Comments Imagine what it would be like to become the healthiest person you could be..... This is the inherent right of each individual but when lingering emotional trauma from our childhood blocks the normal developmental process, we get struck. As each of us... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Repressed Memories: A Journey to Recovery from Sexual Abuse (Fireside Parkside Books) by Renee Fredrickson Publisher Comments Buried memories of sexual abuse can have a devastating impact on a victim's relationships, work, and health. Using case histories, Renee Fredrickson stresses the importance of recovering these memories as a crucial step in healing, and she explains... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Verbally Abusive Relationship 2ND Edition by Patricia Evans Publisher Comments Verbal abuse doesn't leave the same physical evidence as battery, but it can be just as painful, and can actually take longer to recover from. The new edition of this important reference covers the most recent developments in dealing with verbal abuse... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Privilege of Youth by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments From A Child Called "It" to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Dave to Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer's inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and misfortune. In The Privilege of Youth, he shares the missing chapter of his life... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation by Janine Latus Publisher Comments In April 2002, Janine Latus's youngest sister, Amy, wrote a note and taped it to the inside of her desk drawer. Today Ron Ball and I are romantically involved, it read, but I fear I have placed myself at risk in a variety of ways. Based on his criminal... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Heal & Forgive: Forgiveness in the Face of Abuse by Nancy Richards Publisher Comments This thought-provoking illustration offers new hope to victims who have givenup at the prospect of forgiving child abusers.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Silence Broken: Moving from a Loss of Innocence to a World of Healing and Love by Sara Omeara Publisher Comments Stories of Childhelp USA's Journey in the Treatment and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect These stories give an emotional but uplifting voice to one of society's darkest secrets: child abuse. After witnessing his parents murder his sister, a little... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Child Called It by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments Mass market edition of this heart-rending true story of a boy's struggle to escape his abusive family, which received a great deal of media attention on its hardback publication, and which is already an international bestseller. An affecting account of... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Lucky by Alice Sebold Publisher Comments In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped ad beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tricky Part: One Boy's Fall from Trespass into Grace by Martin Moran Staff Pick A good memoir has two perspectives. It tells the story of one life with intimate details and precision and, at the same time, it stands back, years away from those details, and tells the story of the same events with different self-knowledge. The reader... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Point Last Seen by Hannah Nyala Publisher Comments THE ACCLAIMED MEMOIR FROM HANNAH NYALA -- A MOTHER, A TRACKER, AND A TRUE SURVIVOR. POINT LAST SEEN Escaping an abusive marriage, her children abducted by her violent husband, Hannah Nyala was left alone to pick up the pieces of her life, to heal... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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I Never Called It Rape by Robin Warshaw Publisher Comments The classic book that broke new ground by thoroughly reporting on the widespread problem of date and acquaintance rape has now been completely updated to include recent studies, issues, current events, and controversies.... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spouse Abuse: A Treatment Program for Couples by Peter H Neidig Publisher Comments A thoroughly tested treatment program designed to be used with individual couples or groups of couples. Offers a skill-building training format that utilizes 40 interrelated behavioral and written exercises. The book includes reproducible worksheets... (read more) Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. III, No. 1) by Ernest Dempsey Publisher Comments Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. III, No. 1) January 2011 "Recovering The Self" is a quarterly journal which exploresthe themes of recovery and healing through the lenses ofpoetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $4.39 Google eBooks - Electronic
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But He Never Hit Me by Dr. Jill A. Murray Publisher Comments When most people hear the word abuse, they naturally conjure up images of broken bones, black eyes, and bruises. But in truth, physical violence comprises the vast minority of abusive behaviors in any relationship. The overwhelming types of abuses are... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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