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A Child Called It
A Child Called It
by Dave Pelzer
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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)

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The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
by Dave Pelzer
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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)

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A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness
A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness
by Dave Pelzer
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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)

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Building Solutions in Child Protective Services (Norton Professional Books)
Building Solutions in Child Protective Services (Norton Professional Books)
by Insoo Kim Berg
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How does one change the attitudes and practices of child protective services (CPS)--a statewide bureaucracy often overwhelmed and understaffed? First, take an outsider to the system, Insoo Kim Berg, who has a vision and a solution-focused model. Add an... (read more)

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A Chance in the World: An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called Home
A Chance in the World: An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called Home
by Stephen J. Pemberton
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A stirring account of courage, hope, and victory, A Chance in the World is the extraordinary story of what is possible when you dare to believe. Home is the place where our life stories begin. It is where we are understood, embraced, and accepted. It is... (read more)

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Child Called It
Child Called It
by Dave Pelzer
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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)

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Children of Trauma: Rediscovering Your Discarded Self
Children of Trauma: Rediscovering Your Discarded Self
by Jane Middelton Moz
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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)

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The Courage to Heal Workbook: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
The Courage to Heal Workbook: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
by Laura Davis
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In this groundbreaking companion to The Courage to Heal, Laura Davis offers an inspiring, in-depth workbook that speaks to all women and men healing from the effects of child sexual abuse. The combination of checklists, writing and art Projects, open... (read more)

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Jared's Journey: The Magical Life of a Shaken Baby
Jared's Journey: The Magical Life of a Shaken Baby
by Steve Stowe
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A true story of a six week old baby that was literally Shaken to death, but refused to take his final breath and cross over until his Journey was completed. After Jared was airlifted to The Medical College of Virginia Hospital, he was thought to be Dead... (read more)

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The Privilege of Youth
The Privilege of Youth
by Dave Pelzer
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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)

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Adult Children of Abusive Parents
Adult Children of Abusive Parents
by Steven Farmer
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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)

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Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Is a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse
Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Is a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse
by Laura Davis
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< center> But what about me?< br> Is it possible to go one day without dealing with the survivor's issues?< br> Will we ever make love again?< br> Will the survivor love me in the end?< br> How do I know if I should throw in... (read more)

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Repressed Memories: A Journey to Recovery from Sexual Abuse (Fireside Parkside Books)
Repressed Memories: A Journey to Recovery from Sexual Abuse (Fireside Parkside Books)
by Renee Fredrickson
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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)

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The Wounded Heart
The Wounded Heart
by Dan B Allender
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A recent study indicated that 38% of the women interviewed had been sexually abused by an adult or family member by the age of 18. You may think you don’t know anyone who has been sexually abused, especially if most of your friends and... (read more)

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Silently Seduced, Revised & Updated: When Parents Make Their Children Partners
Silently Seduced, Revised & Updated: When Parents Make Their Children Partners
by Kenneth M. Adams
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In this revised and updated 20th anniversary edition of his groundbreaking book, Dr. Kenneth Adams, a leading expert on covert incest, sex addiction, and childhood trauma, offers tools for identifying and healing from covert incestuous relationships that... (read more)

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Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect
Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect
by Cynthia Crosson-tower
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This best-selling text offers a comprehensive look at child maltreatment and incorporates history, case vignettes, and the author's own experience as a child protection worker.             The... (read more)

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The Truth Will Set You Free: Overcoming Emotional Blindness and Finding Your True Adult Self
The Truth Will Set You Free: Overcoming Emotional Blindness and Finding Your True Adult Self
by Alice Miller
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More than twenty years ago, a little-known Swiss psychoanalyst wrote a book that changed the way many people viewed themselves and their world. In simple but powerful prose, the deeply moving Drama of the Gifted Child showed how parents unconsciously... (read more)

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Outgrowing the Pain (88 Edition)
Outgrowing the Pain (88 Edition)
by Eliana Gil
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This much-needed book pinpoints the typical problems abused children experience when they become adults. The information is presented in a friendly and thorough manner for victims andprofessionals. "From the Trade Paperback edition."... (read more)

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Victims No Longer 2ND Edition Men Recovering Fro
Victims No Longer 2ND Edition Men Recovering Fro
by Mike Lew
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For millions of men on the path to recovery, Victims No Longer is the next step. The first book written specifically for men, Victims No Longer examines the changing cultural attitudes toward male survivors of incest and other sexual trauma. Now, in this... (read more)

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Child Abuse and Neglect: Definitions, Classifications, and a Framework for Research
Child Abuse and Neglect: Definitions, Classifications, and a Framework for Research
by Margaret M Feerick
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Historically, it has been difficult to measure child maltreatment because researchers, agencies, and states all define it differently. Child Abuse and Neglect tackles this issue in three main ways: 1) it examines the history of classification and... (read more)

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