Abuse Books

Dicen que el amor es ciego y yo misma lo pude comprobar. Durante 22 anos me dedique a construir una muralla que protegeria mi corazon de ser danado o al menos eso pensaba, hasta que conoci a "el nino".Un lobo disfrazado de oveja que llego a mi vida para...

Cuando la violencia en la casa de mis padres, y el abuso físico y emocional que me causaba, pensé que al casarme todo terminaría. Sin embargo, cuando nacieron mis hijos y él empezó a beber, me di cuenta de que ya no estaba bien allí y le dije que me...

Mr. Steiner wrote this book as part of his journey to understand and to cope with his childhood and young adulthood memories. He continues to struggle with depression and paranoia and recently overcame his struggle with Intermittent Explosive Disorder.He...

The Dumpster Doll Series continues with Adolescence--a story of a teenage foster kid's struggle and triumph, her pitfalls and resilience.Michelle and her brothers are fresh out of foster care when they're reunited with their father in southern Ohio...

Sex, molestation, rape or abuse… either physically, emotionally, verbally and even financially have plagued our society and unfortunately many have seen and experienced it within the Body of Christ. But are we “rightly dividing the Word...

Synchronicity abounds in this psychotherapist memoir in which personal events and relationships are interwoven with accounts of EMDR sessions and work with Dissociative Identity Disorder. A posh private school, Nashville music venues, psychiatric...

I thought all children lived as I did. The self-hatred, loneliness, and mutilation were taught before I was old enough to realize my lifestyle was not my fault. A later marriage gone terribly wrong, suicide attempts, panic attacks, a doctor who freely...

Only a life that has been so challenging could be so full of reward and victory. A child goes from a dysfunctional home with an alcoholic father into foster care where horrific abuse was prevalent. Children were whipped with hoses, forced to exercise to...

Discover the Path to Your New Life: Embrace Love, Freedom, and WholenessSay "Goodbye, Toxic" and step forward into a future where self-love and freedom aren't just dreams-they're your new reality. This transformative book offers a deep dive into the...

Has living in pain become your normal? Are you tired of feeling the spirit of defeat and deception? Well, it's time to walk in the freedom of God. With 27 years of ministrial experience I share some of these experiences from my own life with you...

Do you need to know how to disarm that narcissist in your life?If you have a narcissistic partner, parent, child, friend, or maybe coworker, you've likely been told that you should leave them behind. But sometimes, that's not possible or even desirable...

We don't cry because we are weak! It is our healing power speaking. As a survivor of abuse I carried the burden alone for 60 years. When I did speak out I changed; my world changed. So did my words. The djinn of denial could not be put back in the bottle...

Analyses the: meaning and dynamics of multiculturalism affecting prevention intervention, relative risks and knowledge gaps across ethnic groups, social trends affecting health risks and substance abuse, lessons learned from substance abuse research and...

Every day, huge numbers of people use drugs or alcohol for recreation, medication, celebration, stress management, social lubrication, or escape. The abuse of psychoactive chemicals touches individual lives in countless ways, and clients frequently hint...

We carry the weight of anticipated gestures, the hope for reciprocated kindness, and the dream of a life untouched by disappointment. But reality has a way of unfolding, indifferent to our expectations, and we stand at the crossroads of our past,...

Resiliency and a Positive Outlook Win Out ... Why would a mother tell doctors that her young son was mentally and physically ill when he wasn't? This startling memoir recounts the son's difficult and unusual childhood journey that included extended stays...

It is the objective of every functional, ministry-oriented church, to have leaders in place who are ready, willing, and able to direct new Christians and new members into ministry. That is always a beautiful thing, yet, there are many issues to be...

Marcie was desperate to find out what was wrong with her. The constant depression with antidepressants and tranquilizers since the age of twelve; too many suicide attempts to count; migraines that caused her to hit her head against the wall; lost time...

I chose the title A Childhood in God's Arms because, throughout my life, my father hurt me. And God gave me a vision of Him picking me up and setting me on His lap as a child who was being abused. I laid my head against His chest, and there were tears...

This book follows the story of a deeply troubled woman who has lost her way. After years of enduring a neglectful, abusive marriage and her spouse's substance abuse, she finds herself at a crossroads, her sense of self fractured by lies and deception...

Mistakes Experience Wisdom is a collection of inspirational articles that are true stories narrated from the author's perspective with the objective of inspiring and motivating readers to pursue their dreams regardless of the obstacles that stand in...

¿Estás harto de que la gente te trate como a un idiota? ¿Te sientes atrapado en un torbellino de drama y negatividad? ¡Pues agárrate, porque "FUERA TÓXICOS" está a punto de revolucionar tu vida!Este libro no es tu típica guía de autoayuda llena de...

Growing up in Harrison, Arkansas-a small town brimming with rivers, lakes, and lively hoe-downs-might seem idyllic. Yet for me, it was a constant struggle against both my living conditions and my mental health. In the 1980s and 1990s, while many families...

Nothing good happens in the dark. But light brings about healing. But When I Fly is a heart-wrenching memoir of a survivor of sexual abuse by a Catholic priest. Each page, filled with vulnerability, explores the author's journey toward forgiveness...

The Exit Wounds Field Guide provides fast facts that help identify undiagnosed Cluster B personality disorders. Learn the why, how and what's next when coping with toxic and abusive people in your life.Neuroscience findings, along with psychologically...

Do you often feel undeserving of love, insignificant and worthless?Do you struggle in your relationship but cannot imagine life without your partner?Deep down, do you know that you deserve better, but find it impossible to leave your partner? Does your...

The "Old Counties" refer to the original counties in the United States before the Civil War. Ann S. Stephens, an American author and poet, proposed two key ideas related to these old counties. Stephens advocated for the preservation and celebration of...

Für Kinder kann es weitreichende psychische Folgen haben, wenn sie körperliche oder verbale Gewaltanwendungen zwischen ihren Eltern beobachten. Der Umgang mit Betroffenen stellt Fachkräfte oft vor eine Herausforderung. Wie erleben Kinder häusliche...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 3, Donau-Universität Krems - Universität für Weiterbildung (Department für Gesundheitswissenschaften, Medizin und Forschung), Veranstaltung: Universitätslehrgang Social...

Anne, la maison aux pignons verts retrace l'histoire d'Anne Shirley, une orpheline envoyée par erreur chez Marilla et Matthew Cuthbert, deux frères et sœurs résidant à la ferme familiale des Pignons Verts. L'histoire débute dans la ville fictive...

"I've heard it said that for alcoholics like me, there are only four possibilities: prison, the psychiatric ward, death or sobriety. I didn't go to jail, but did end up at the police station, in a drunk tank. The psychiatric hospital? I was there for a...

Stop suffering in silence & finally heal from emotionally abusive relationship with the help of this powerful guide!Are you constantly feeling emotionally tortured and betrayed by someone you used to love and adore?Do you see no point in even trying...

Is your son navigating the crucial transition into adulthood? "365 Provocative Questions for Young Men Aged 18-19" is meticulously designed to support young men aged 18-19 as they forge their paths toward full independence. This unique book actively...

Joan Hulbert tells how the church worked fast to get rid of undesirable clergy who committed criminal abuse to orphan children. Her book deals with both male and female sexual concerns.

For years, author Pamela Walker thought she was alone. Alone in physical and emotional trauma. Alone in substance addiction. And then she realized the most powerful of understandings: that none of us are truly alone. We all know sadness, shame, guilt,...

Cat seems to have it all...but appearances can be deceiving. After the mysterious death of her grandfather, she inherits Serene Valley Farm, a perfect setting for a gun-toting, strawberry-blonde beauty and her beloved Palomino horse, Tyler. But although...

"Rising from the Ashes: A Journey of Healing and Empowerment" is a comprehensive guide designed for survivors of physical abuse. This book, along with its accompanying journal, provides a roadmap to recovery, offering practical strategies and tools to...

If you're reading this book, I want you to know that you're better than that, and it doesn't matter if you've been told otherwise. As I have gotten closer to the Lord, I have learned that words make up stories, stories make up chapters in our lives, and...

Together, we can stop the silence.Stop the Silence® is a division of the Institute on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma (IVAT) which has a mission to prevent, expose and stop child sexual abuse (CSA) and help survivors worldwide. Thanks to the efforts of...

“Anger prisons have no bars, they have no guards, they exist entirely inside a prisoner’s head.” Beba has lived inside her very own ‘Anger Prison’ since she was born. Her mother had always claimed to be the legitimate...

This is a story of pain, trauma, abuse, promiscuity and self-loathing. This is a story of mood and personality disorders, alcoholism, self-harm, sexual abuse, suicide attempts, insanity and destruction. This is also a story of hope."From a young age she...

This is a book of three parts. First, Lynne tells us her life story and of the abuse she suffered as a child, from her mother, and then from her ex-husband. This abuse resulted in her suffering mental distress and NOT mental illness. She describes how...

My journey started with a tragedy, which led me to study youth suicide and the impact this has on young people and their families. I was shocked to discover how many young people fell through the cracks of our broken mental health system. Furthermore,...