Kategoria BISAC: Self-Help >> Abuse

"As parts of my childhood memories returned, I tried to make sense of it all. There were many pieces of the puzzle that started to come together as I retraced my steps. It started to make sense why I experienced high levels of anxiety, panic attacks, felt unsafe, and wanted to lock my bedroom door at night."

Abused as a child, Marisa Russo feared commitment and fell into a lifestyle of poor choices and negativity. Finally able to reclaim her true identity in her forties, she made it her life's work to help others in the same predicament. Having founded Forensic Healing, Marisa's...

The purpose of this book is to attempt to explore child abuse from a contemporary perspective in terms of its multiple elements, victims, and criminal justice responses. This text will: (1) begin to address the needs of those studying child abuse from a cultural perspective; (2) provide a general profile of today s perpetrators of child abuse as well as conditions that may facilitate the abuse; (3) provide information on current modes of child abuse; (4) provide discussions on long-term consequences for adult victims of child abuse; and, (5) provide details in terms of criminal justice...

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. And Married.

This book is in no way meant to condemn. All has been forgiven. This is a story of God's forgiveness, mercy and grace. Not just to one, but to everyone.

This inspirational true story was written by a young woman who was used to living her life with her heart...

"Czech relates her struggle to make peace with her painful childhood and to learn to accept emotional intimacy in her life. Her story begins when her mother flees with her boyfriend and the author after losing a custody battle with Czech's father in Connecticut. The new family begins a new life on the Ben Davis Farm in Vermont, where the author says that she was later subjected to horrifying sexual abuse by her stepfather. Fortunately, she says several people helped her heal over the course of her life; she calls these people her "Angels." The first and perhaps most important of these was...

The brave raw courage of the internationally bestselling authors featured in "A New Day Dawns: Breaking Up with Abuse" will give you strength. Ask new questions today, ask for new choices. What if the impossible was possible? Witness this. Authors Dr. Lisa Cooney, Sara Flowers, Linda Wasil, Svava Brooks, Erica Glessing, Grace Hart, Kaarin alisa, Andrew Rigg, Betsy McLoughlin, Melanie Meade, Wendy Terry, Heather Bell, Chelsea Gibson, Margriet Emerick, Jeneen Yungwirth, Denise Dominguez, Susan Ball, Karey Keith, Becky Herdt and Minette the Energist share wisdom and ask questions that could...

For almost 100 years, the women in this family held on to secrets. In their minds, it was either life or death; and they chose life, thinking that keeping their secrets would save not only their lives, but the lives of their offspring. Dark secrets that ranged from physical to sexual to psychological to emotional abuse. Secrets that were kept, for some, even to the grave. Alcohol, drugs, poverty all played a part in the abuse.

And for those who were not exposed to domestic or sexual abuse, suffered in other ways that affected their emotional state. Health scares, self-esteem or...