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A Child Called It
by Dave Pelzer Synopsis 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...
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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...
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Beginning To Heal Revised Edition
by Ellen Bass Publisher Comments There's nothing as wonderful as starting to heal, waking up in the morning and knowing that nobody can hurt you if you don't let them. Beginning to Heal offers hope and guidance for all survivors starting the healing journey. No matter how great your...
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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....
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Help Yourself: Finding Hope, Courage, and Happiness
by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments "A living example that all of us have the capability to better ourselves no matter what the odds . . .Dave Pelzer inspires us all." (Jack Canfield, coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Soul) As nearly four million readers have learned from his three previous...
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Goat: A Memoir
by Brad Land Publisher Comments Reeling from a terrifying assault that has left him physically injured and psychologically shattered, nineteen-year-old Brad Land must also contend with unsympathetic local police, parents who can barely discuss "the incident" (as they call it), a...
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Show Me the Way: A Memoir in Stories
by Jennifer Lauck Publisher Comments Having lost both of her prents at an early age, Jennifer Lauck, acclaimed author of the memoir Blackbird and its follow-up, Still Waters, has in Show Me the Way made peace with her past in order to face the future as a mother herself. In this luminous...
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The Tricky Part: One Boy's Fall from Trespass into Grace
by Martin Moran Powells.com 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...
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Recovering From Rape
by Linda E. Ledray Publisher Comments Practical advice on overcoming the trauma and coping with police, hospitals, and the courts - for the survivors of sexual assault and their families, lovers, and friends....
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Sage Library of Social Research #155: Sexual Exploitation: Rape, Child Sexual Abuse, and Workplace Harassment
by Diana Russell Synopsis In every field there are a few conceptual thinkers who are able to compile what is known about a subject in ways that advance us to the next level of knowledge. Diana Russell is such a scholar, and this book represents such a step. By presenting the...
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Children of Trauma: Rediscovering Your Discarded Self
by Jane Middelton Moz Synopsis 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...
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Secret Survivors: Uncovering Incest and Its Aftereffects in Women
by E Sue Blume Publisher Comments "A resource of excellent caliber...Highly recommended for those who suspect that they are unconscious survivors of abuse and especially for therapists to dig into the darkest shadow part of human existence." ELIZABETH KUBLER-ROSS, M.D. SECRET SURVIVORS...
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Goat: A Memoir
by Brad Land Review "How Land can stand to revisit these miseries with such delirious pungency would be a wonder, except that his sense of relief at having survived them is palpable. Fine, grim work." Kirkus Reviews...
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I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
by Ellen Bass Publisher Comments A reissue of the now-classic anthology (with more than 60,000 copies sold) of deeply moving testimonies by survivors of child sexual abuse--with a new afterword by Ellen Bass, co-author of The Courage to Heal....
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Child Sexual Abuse (At Issue)
by Angela Lewis Synopsis Though substantiated cases of child sexual abuse have declined overall, the problem continues to challenge society. The sexual abuse of children even poses a threat in our most trusted religious and educational institutions. The authors of this anthology...
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Chain Chain Change: For Black Women in Abusive Relationships
by Evelyn C White Synopsis Chain Chain Change offers supportive, practical information for African-American women who are or have been in a physically or emotionally abusive relationship. Written by a well-known writer and speaker on Black women's physical and emotional health...
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Ghosts in the Bedroom: A Guide for the Partners of Incest Survivors
by Ken Graber Publisher Comments LI>As the partner of an incest survivor, do you feel like a neglected victim even though your life has been drastically affected by the aftermath of sexual abuse? Do you fee left out in the cold as you watch them go through recovery? Do you feel isolated...
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Help for Healing from Abuse (Elf Self Help)
by Cynthia Geisen Synopsis This booklet provides guidance for the journey, as well as reflections on prayer and faith in light of abuse. Also includes signs of healing that will let readers know that the way back toward living more fully has truly begun....
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Gal: A True Life
by Ruthie Bolton Publisher Comments Ruthie Mae Bolton was born January 6, 1961, in the Hungry Neck section of Charleston, South Carolina. At the time, her mother was thirteen; she has never known who her father was. Her mother was the wandering kind, so Ruthie Mae-nicknamed "Gal" by her...
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Repressed Memories: A Journey to Recovery from Sexual Abuse (Fireside Parkside Books)
by Renee Fredrickson Synopsis 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...
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