Domestic abuse Books

UNGUARDED HEART......is the account of one young woman’s challenge to overcome one abusive relationship after another. Struggling to find herself once again after losing her identity and self-worth at the hands of her abuser. Men she trusted. Loved...

As the number of children diagnosed with ADHD grows, this book brings attention to the many challenges faced by parents who have ADHD-diagnosed children and other behavioural or learning disabilities. The author provides usable tips on how...

On October 3, 1996, La'Shea Cretain was shot five times by her ex-boyfriend. Then he turned the gun around, shooting and killing himself. La'Shea was only 18-years old at the time, with two young children. La'Shea's injuries were so...

"God is real. This is my story, open and authentic."By the age of twelve, Tara had been abused several times by different people. When they stole her innocence and identity, she began a downward spiral using alcohol and marijuana to cope-no one suspected...

<b><h3>The correlation between Empaths and victims of Narcissistic abuse is quite incredible.<br><br>In some cases, it is not until a victim has suffered through narcissistic abuse that they start to research and investigate,...

<h3><b>Do you feel like you’re no longer the person you used to be? Do you feel like all your beautiful traits have been stripped away? Are you struggling to distinguish what is real and what is not…? <br><br>Chances...

Domestic violence has had deep roots in human culture for as long as we can remember. With the coronavirus pandemic, domestic partners and families are left to spend more time together at home. Being in such close quarters for such a long time may...

My Sisters' House - From Kitchen table to Women's Centre is a story of women supporting women, of the impact of pain, loss, abuse, and poverty suffered by women but also of inspiration, strength, resilience, drive, passion and determination shown by the...

Abuse can take many forms. Countless people in this world have or been suffered at the hands of some cold-hearted individuals. The abusers are often closed relations, and we need to live with them "till the last breath." So, it becomes challenging to...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Entwicklungspsychologie, Note: 1,7, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit untersucht, wie Resilienzförderung für Kinder, die häusliche Gewalt (mit)erlebt...

Where does a young girl go to feel safe after being coerced into ending her unwanted pregnancy? How does she try to find inner peace? She runs away. At least that's what Rhonda did. Will this abortion runaway ever find true love? Rhonda kept trying...

THE TRUE-LIFE STORY OF ONE WOMAN'S STRUGGLE TO OVERCOME THE PERILS OF PATRIARCHY, INTERWOVEN WITH A CRITICAL LOOK AT SOCIETY'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS WOMEN AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Wasilat Amoke grew up in Nigeria in the 1950s at a time when the prevailing...

Sometimes home is where the harm is. Tom Collins is a passionate but impetuous social worker, determined to keep the children of the Gartside estate safe, at all costs. He is sure in his vocation until, faced with the Chilcott family and their...

This is a book about surviving narcissistic abuse in relationships. This is a book about surviving narcissistic parents. This is a book about surviving toxic relationships. Read about the traits of narcissism with real-life examples drawn from the life...

Are you looking for a guide to discover hidden personality secrets? Do you want to learn how to split up from an emotionally destructive marriage and co-parenting with a toxic ex? If yes, then keep reading...Relationships are supposed to be fun and...

It all started as a very warm friendship that eventually ended in marriage; once those dotted lines were signed, I was trapped and nothing on earth would have prepared me for the turmoil I was to experience.My ex-spouse's subtle unveiling as an abuser...

This workbook will help you recognize that your brain has to be retrained. It will help break the shackles not only from your physical body, but the shackles that have your mind, body and soul incarcerated. Your soul will no longer be your cellmate, it...

Amber is like the new Eve. She is a woman who is struggling to find love and purpose in her life. But her true love is in Jesus Christ, and her true purpose is in Jesus Christ. Once she receives him, peace, joy, and everlasting love are hers forever.

Do you know if your new love interest is a potential abuser? Do you know why domestic violence abusers are attracted to you? It's time to never be abused again!

My Welcome Into Motherhood is a non-fiction short story about my surprising, heartbreaking and horrifying experience entering motherhood for the first time. Escaping from a sadistic individual, overcoming a series of violent and sad events and evolving...

In the heart of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, the Storm family is no stranger to turmoil and transformation. The Storm's Lifting is a gripping tale of resilience, empowerment, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against the backdrop of a community in flux...

HAVE YOU EVER FELT TRAPPED IN A RELATIONSHIP WHERE LOVE AND PAIN BLUR TOGETHER?Do you constantly question yourself, feeling anxious and afraid to take the next step for fear of making a mistake? For too many women and men, toxic relationships become a...

Can you identify any of these situations in your relationship? •  Do you constantly adjust your needs and emotions to suit your partner, as they refuse to change? •  Does your partner hold you responsible for their infidelity,...

It's easy to feel lost when you're locked in a struggle with a narcissist ...And even after, when you've had the time to heal some of those wounds and see the sun rise again.It can feel like you're never going to be the person you were before. It can...

<p><strong>If only this book weren't needed. If only men and women didn't beat their partners. If only spouses didn't cruelly manipulate and control. If only people didn't bully elderly relatives...</strong></p><p>Most...

You're not lazy, crazy, or broken. Nor are you too fat, too shy, boring, or selfish. Don't believe the lies you were told. You are perfectly you, and that's your superpower!You're not alone. Support is available, and recovery is possible after the...

Navigating love has never been simple, but for author Holly Wells, it's been nothing short of an adventure. Set against the charming backdrop of northwest Indiana, All My Exes tells the story of how Holly, now a fiercely independant woman, has seen her...

Do you feel trapped by your past and constantly get sucked back in to toxic relationships?Are you searching for a way to live your life on your terms, without having to fight constant narcissism?Toxic relationships exert a power over us like few things...

As we focus on the bright side of life, we often forget that everything has two sides. One side is generally less desirable than the other. This book is a challenge to briefly exam the darker side of what can be the lives of women and especially...

Paradise Lost Through Domestic Abuse and Violence: Professional Insight Into a Dark World is a book that provides clinical insight into the destructive dynamics of domestic violence and intimate partner violence from years working with abusers and...

This emotionally powerful memoir is the story of Catherine Brown, a survivor of child abuse and domestic violence.As a child, Catherine felt invisible. However, she went on to find her voice and today sees a future that brims with purpose, meaning and...

After surviving twenty-five years of marriage to a man with Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Deborah Jayne speaks into the dark and hidden insanity of narcissism in her powerful memoir From Silent Desperation to Quiet Strength.  In her...

"Whether you are drawn to this book because of an interest in media, social problems, or domestic violence, reading it will help you better understand the impact media stories have on our perceptions of social problems." That is how Nancy Berns...

Gender-based violence is a multi-faceted public health problem with numerous consequences for an individual's physical and mental health and wellbeing. This collection develops a comprehensive public health approach for working with gender-based...

This book illuminates the origins and development of violence as a social issue by examining a critical period in the evolution of attitudes towards violence. It explores the meaning of violence through an accessible mixture of detailed empirical...

Have you ever gone out with someone who seemed perfect at first, but ended up creating a nightmare? Do you find yourself falling in love with a promising partner but end up feeling disrespected and used? Would you like to make sure that nothing like that...

My name is Kylie-Anne Evans, and it's time to tell my story as the truth will set me free. I am a survivor.I am a victim of incest. I became pregnant after rape and lost my daughter when I was 15. I suffered domestic violence. Depression stalked me...

Mama Bird is a true story about the endurance and perseverance needed to survive an abusive marriage. When Susan found herself pregnant at the age of twenty-one, she did what she thought was the best thing and married her baby's father, Cain. Having...

This open access book draws on a broad study on violence against men, from both male and female partners in Norway, to contribute to the research on intimate partner violence. It identifies similarities in men's experiences and backgrounds, including in...

Over the past 25 years, developing coordinated responses to intimate partner violence and sexual violence has improved both perpetrator accountability, and victim safety and self-determination. However, preventing intimate partner violence and sexual...

Domestic Violence Against Men and Boys: Experiences of Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence is a unique book that brings together contemporary research and practice around working with men and boys who are victims of domestic violence and abuse. The...

This therapist-written and recommended 3-part book will give you the insights and strategies to understand the inner workings of a narcissist, heal from narcissistic abuse, and experience sustainable post-traumatic growth.In relationships, have you ever...