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Confronting Violence: Answers to Questions about the Epidemic Destroying America's Homes & Communities
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Confronting Violence: Answers to Questions about the Epidemic Destroying America's Homes & Communities
by George A Gellert

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The United States is at risk of being overwhelmed by an epidemic of interpersonal violence. Each year, violence causes 2.2 million injuries and over 20,000 deaths in this country. Over 1.5 million people are assaulted, and 650,000 women are raped...
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We Women of Many Shades and Hues
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We Women of Many Shades and Hues
by Shirley Item Melo Phelps

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In We Women of Many Shades and Hues, Shirley Itm Melo Phelps offers a book of support for survivors who are women of color and from diverse cultural backgrounds. Her book of daily readings cover a range of experiences, emotions and feelings that...
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The Male Survivor: The Impact of Sexual Abuse
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The Male Survivor: The Impact of Sexual Abuse
by Matthew Parynik Mendel

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This landmark study examines the largest clinical sample to date of male survivors of sexual abuse in childhood. Using data from his nationwide North American survey, the author reveals that such abuse is extensive, thus dispelling myths regarding the...
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Behind Grandma Bars
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Behind Grandma Bars
by Lordenia Leonard

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This is a true story about seven siblings who grew up in their Grandma's care. It was DCFS choice but did they make a good choice? These seven children were brutally beaten and starved and locked behind their own grandma bars. In order for these children...
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Fire of the Five Hearts: A Memoir of Treating Incest
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Fire of the Five Hearts: A Memoir of Treating Incest
by Holly A Smith

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Twenty years ago, Holly Smith didn't know how drastically her life would change when she joined the Sexual Abuse Team in Boulder, Colorado. What she first considered a temporary job became a gut-wrenching, but ultimately satisfying quest that touched...
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A Battered Woman's Guide to Victorious Living
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A Battered Woman's Guide to Victorious Living
by Janella Purvis

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A Battered Woman's Guide To Victorious Living will help encourage, empower, motivate, and restore the lives of women who are victims of domestic violence. Also helping women realize their self worth in knowing who they are as a person and as a virtuous...
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Stolen Innocence : Triumphing Over a Childhood Broken By Abuse (05 Edition)
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Stolen Innocence : Triumphing Over a Childhood Broken By Abuse (05 Edition)
by Erin Merryn

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Eleven-year-old Erin Myrren's life was transformed on the night she was sexually abused by her cousin, someone she loved and trusted. As the abuse continued, and as she was forced to see her abuser over and over again in social situations, she struggled...
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The V-Spot: Healing Your Vulnerable Spot from Emotional Abuse
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The V-Spot: Healing Your Vulnerable Spot from Emotional Abuse
by Joan Lachkar

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Writing for both professionals and general readers, Lachkar, an editorial board member of the Journal of Emotional Abuse and an instructor at the New Center for Psychoanalysis, describes the "V-spot" as a concentration of highly charged emotional...
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Child Abuse: Opposing Viewpoints (Opposing Viewpoints)
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Child Abuse: Opposing Viewpoints (Opposing Viewpoints)
by Louise I. Gerdes

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The authors in this anthology examine the nature and scope of child abuse, including child abuse in the Catholic Church. They also explore possible causes and debate what policies will help reduce child abuse....
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Child Abuse in Freud's Vienna: Postcards from the End of the World
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Child Abuse in Freud's Vienna: Postcards from the End of the World
by Larry Wolff

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"A powerful story, one that raises themes that still reverberate." —The New York Times "Wolff tells us a great deal that is disturbing and fascinating both about turn-of-the-century Vienna and about the strange combination of love and loathing out...
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The Phoenix Factor: Rising from the Ashes of Abuse
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The Phoenix Factor: Rising from the Ashes of Abuse
by Phoenix Palmer

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Palmer rises out of the ashes of despair and emerges into a life filled with high expectations and joy. Here she recounts her journey out of an abusive relationship....
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The Child Cried Alone: A Story of Hope and Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse
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The Child Cried Alone: A Story of Hope and Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse
by Read G. Harris

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Author Read G. Harris brings to light his story of being sexually abused as a young child by a man who should have been trusted. He shares his journey of forced betrayals, innocence lost, harsh lessons learned, and the adult burden of untreated Post...
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Stolen Beauty
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Stolen Beauty
by Amy Madden

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At a very young age Amy Madden was exposed to the kind of inconceivable treatment no one, let alone a defenseless child, should ever have to endure. Amy felt ashamed, hurt, angry, and, most of all, unable to talk to anyone about what was happening to her....
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Child Sexual Abuse (Wiley Series in Child Protection and Policy)
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Child Sexual Abuse (Wiley Series in Child Protection and Policy)
by Nigel Parton

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This important volume explores childrens needs in the context of the policy, practice, legal and organisational responses to child sexual abuse. The chapters, written by distinguished experts in the field, provide a critical appraisal of recent...
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No Visible Wounds : Identifying Non-physical Abuse of Women By Their Men (95 Edition)
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No Visible Wounds : Identifying Non-physical Abuse of Women By Their Men (95 Edition)
by Mary Susan Miller

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DOES YOUR PARTNER . . .<BR>* have sudden outbursts of anger or rage?<BR>* become jealous without reason?<BR>* prevent you from seeing friends and family?<BR>* deny you access to family assets such as bank accounts, credit cards...
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Afraid of the Dark
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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...
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To Have and to Hurt to Have and to Hurt: Recognizing and Changing, or Escaping, Patterns of Abuse in Recognizing and Changing, or Escaping, Patterns o
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To Have and to Hurt to Have and to Hurt: Recognizing and Changing, or Escaping, Patterns of Abuse in Recognizing and Changing, or Escaping, Patterns o
by Angela Browne Miller

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Every year, nearly 2 million injuries and some 1,300 deaths result from so-called intimate partner violence. In this work, psychotherapist Browne-Miller uses vignettes, as well as standing and emerging research, to detail both healthy and hurtful...
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Spilled Milk
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Spilled Milk
by Holly Goldstein

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A cathartic journal which evolves into a highly personal self-help book for those who still live in the shadow of an abusive past....
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A Wallflower No More: Building a New Life After Emotional and Sexual Abuse
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A Wallflower No More: Building a New Life After Emotional and Sexual Abuse
by Jayne Maas Freeman

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"A resource for survivors of emotional and sexual abuse that offers practical steps to self-mastery and healing"--Provided by publisher....
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Children at Risk: An Evaluation of Factors Contributing to Child Abuse & Neglect
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Children at Risk: An Evaluation of Factors Contributing to Child Abuse & Neglect
by Paavo Salminen

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Child maltreatment is a problem that has precipitated a mobilization of effort from a wide variety of disciplines. Delineating those characteristics that differentiate high- from low-risk families and children is a priority for researchers and...
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