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Caught in a Web: Changed by Destiny
ISBN: 9781482077667 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caught in a Web is a true story about my life when I was a child and how I lived in horror from my stepmother who was the wicked witch of the south. When I grew up I left home, because of the way I had lived. I was involved in many relationships looking for love and I became the spider's prey. This story tells how I escaped from the person I had become and how I now live. The purpose of my story is mostly to help young women and anyone else caught in some kind of web, or who has a difficult life. My story will give you some hope and some insight about your circumstances and to make the right...
Caught in a Web is a true story about my life when I was a child and how I lived in horror from my stepmother who was the wicked witch of the south. W...
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The Boy Who Lived with Ghosts: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780615793207 / Angielski / Miękka / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A disturbing, though sometimes humorous memoir, told uniquely through the eyes of a young child.
"The ghosts in the author's book are metaphorical, but that doesn't lessen the impact of this powerful narrative, which is both a coming-of-age story for John and a blistering chronicle of his sister's physical and psychological torment of him... The title suggests a ghost story, but a boy witnessing firsthand the onset and evolution of a mental breakdown is as bloodcurdling as anything supernatural, perhaps more so. A startling, sometimes-chilling tale of mental illness and familial... A disturbing, though sometimes humorous memoir, told uniquely through the eyes of a young child.
"The ghosts in the author's book are metaphorica... |
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Just A Boy: The True Story Of A Stolen Childhood
ISBN: 9780091898229 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One October night in 1975 Richard, aged five, was alone in the house with his three sisters. It was 3am and their mother hadn't come home yet. The next morning, the police arrived to take the children away. Their mother had become the first victim of a serial killer soon to become known as the 'Yorkshire Ripper'. Passed from one violent home to another, the children were forgotten by all except the press. As the salacious headlines multiplied, Richard and his sisters were never able to recover from their mother's murder. Without love or support, they spiralled away from help or happiness....
One October night in 1975 Richard, aged five, was alone in the house with his three sisters. It was 3am and their mother hadn't come home yet. The nex...
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Secret Evil
ISBN: 9780091946760 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zara's stepfather, Hassan, mercilessly bullied her brother and sister. But at just seven years old Zara knew she could never tell anyone about what Hassan was doing to her. For the next nine years, she kept the terrible secret, until eventually she found the courage to fight back.
Zara's stepfather, Hassan, mercilessly bullied her brother and sister. But at just seven years old Zara knew she could never tell anyone about what Ha...
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If Only I Had Told
ISBN: 9780091950156 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The truth about Orkney's satanic ritualistic sex abuse, from a girl at the centre of the controversy.
"On February 27, 1991 social workers snatched nine children from four families, on a tiny Orkney island, amid allegations of a satanic sex abuse circle. Those false allegations had been made by my younger brothers and sisters. It wasn't their fault. They didn't stand a chance ..." In 1986, Esther's dad was arrested for violently abusing his 15 children. Suddenly Esther and her siblings were free. At 14, Esther thought her life could begin at last. Instead she was abused again.... The truth about Orkney's satanic ritualistic sex abuse, from a girl at the centre of the controversy.
"On February 27, 1991 social workers snat... |
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How Could He Do It?
ISBN: 9780099564263 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a mother's account of how a daughter and a family were betrayed by the father and the system which should have protected them.
This is a mother's account of how a daughter and a family were betrayed by the father and the system which should have protected them.
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Child Protection Practice
ISBN: 9780230242838 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When it comes to child protection, who is showing social workers exactly what they should be doing? In this book, Harry Ferguson guides you through the day-to-day realities of child protection practice, outlining its deep complexities along with the knowledge, skills, values and organizational supports necessary to do this difficult job.
When it comes to child protection, who is showing social workers exactly what they should be doing? In this book, Harry Ferguson guides you through th...
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The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful Parenting
ISBN: 9780393328639 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Never before has world-renowned psychoanalyst Alice Miller examined so persuasively the long-range consequences of childhood abuse on the body. Using the experiences of her patients along with the biographical stories of literary giants such as Virginia Woolf, Franz Kafka, and Marcel Proust, Miller shows how a child's humiliation, impotence, and bottled rage will manifest itself as adult illness--be it cancer, stroke, or other debilitating diseases. Never one to shy away from controversy, Miller urges society as a whole to jettison its belief in the Fourth Commandment and not to extend...
Never before has world-renowned psychoanalyst Alice Miller examined so persuasively the long-range consequences of childhood abuse on the body. Using ...
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65,32 |
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Young People and Sexual Exploitation : 'It's Not Hidden, You Just Aren't Looking'
ISBN: 9780415407168 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Work with sexually exploited young people can be rewarding yet difficult. They can be hard to access, often presenting challenging behavior. This book explores the difficulties that arise for researchers and for practitioners when working with sexually exploited young people.
Work with sexually exploited young people can be rewarding yet difficult. They can be hard to access, often presenting challenging behavior. This book...
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Creating Sanctuary: Toward the Evolution of Sane Societies
ISBN: 9780415821094 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creating Sanctuary is a description of a hospital-based program to treat adults who had been abused as children and the revolutionary knowledge about trauma and adversity that the program was based upon. This book focuses on the biological, psychological, and social aspects of trauma. Fifteen years later, Dr. Sandra Bloom has updated this classic work to include the groundbreaking Adverse Childhood Experiences Study that came out in 1998, information about Epigenetics, and new material about what we know about the brain and violence. This book is for courses in counseling,... Creating Sanctuary is a description of a hospital-based program to treat adults who had been abused as children and the revolutionary know... |
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Programs and Interventions for Maltreated Children and Families at Risk
ISBN: 9780470890639 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evidence-based interventions are increasingly being required by third-party payers and an evidence-based orientation has come to define ethical practice. This compendium of short, how-to chapters focuses on the programs and interventions to prevent child maltreatment that have the best scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness. Interventions and programs discussed include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Multisystemic Therapy, Coping Cat, and many more. Busy practitioners will appreciate this book's implementation of evidence-based practices by providing the practical and "what...
Evidence-based interventions are increasingly being required by third-party payers and an evidence-based orientation has come to define ethical practi...
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Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them: When Loving Hurts And You Don't Know Why
ISBN: 9780553381412 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is this the way love is supposed to feel?
- Does the man you love assume the right to control how you live and behave? - Have you given up important activities or people to keep him happy? - Is he extremely jealous and possessive? - Does he switch from charm to anger without warning? - Does he belittle your opinions, your feelings, or your accomplishments? - Does he withdraw love, money, approval, or sex to punish you? - Does he blame you for everything that goes wrong in the relationship? - Do you find yourself "walking on eggs" and apologizing all the... Is this the way love is supposed to feel?
- Does the man you love assume the right to control how you live and behave? - Have you giv... |
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Effective Working with Neglected Children and Their Families: Linking Interventions to Long-Term Outcomes
ISBN: 9781849052887 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Parents who neglect children present considerable challenges to child welfare professionals, and are often resistant to change. This book addresses an urgent need to ensure that social care interventions provide better long term outcomes for neglected children across services. Based on a substantial research study into social care provision for children, it provides a rare insight into the experiences of neglected children over a period of five years, examining the responsiveness of parents and children to social care support and their progress. Close-focus study of the decisions made on...
Parents who neglect children present considerable challenges to child welfare professionals, and are often resistant to change. This book addresses an...
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AM I BAD? Recovering From Abuse
ISBN: 9781932690330 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Find Your Way to Freedom Today!
If you were abused or neglected as a child, chances are that you have
Find Your Way to Freedom Today!
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Walking Prey
ISBN: 9781137278739 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, two cultural forces are converging to make America's youth easy targets for sex traffickers. Younger and younger girls are engaging in adult sexual attitudes and practices, and the pressure to conform means thousands have little self-worth and are vulnerable to exploitation. At the same time, thanks to social media, texting, and chatting services, predators are able to ferret out their victims more easily than ever before. In Walking Prey, advocate and former victim Holly Austin Smith shows how middle class suburban communities are fast becoming the new epicenter of sex... Today, two cultural forces are converging to make America's youth easy targets for sex traffickers. Younger and younger girls are engaging in adult... |
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With Broken Wings: A True Story of Healing and Reclaiming a Voice Lost
ISBN: 9781481760966 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WITH BROKEN WINGS is a riveting and engrossing memoir about one woman's courage and perseverance in battling through, first, childhood sexual abuse and, later on, horrific physical and sexual abuse as an adult. It is a true story told in raw and honest details; a story of heart-wrenching losses, discovery, unwavering resilience and faith. Jerie Catillo's story is a beautiful gift because of her rare ability and willingness to bare her soul to the universe; and because of her passion to reveal the healing she received after she poured out her broken self to others. WITH BROKEN WINGS speaks of...
WITH BROKEN WINGS is a riveting and engrossing memoir about one woman's courage and perseverance in battling through, first, childhood sexual abuse an...
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With Broken Wings: A True Story of Healing and Reclaiming a Voice Lost
ISBN: 9781481760980 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WITH BROKEN WINGS is a riveting and engrossing memoir about one woman's courage and perseverance in battling through, first, childhood sexual abuse and, later on, horrific physical and sexual abuse as an adult. It is a true story told in raw and honest details; a story of heart-wrenching losses, discovery, unwavering resilience and faith. Jerie Catillo's story is a beautiful gift because of her rare ability and willingness to bare her soul to the universe; and because of her passion to reveal the healing she received after she poured out her broken self to others. WITH BROKEN WINGS speaks of...
WITH BROKEN WINGS is a riveting and engrossing memoir about one woman's courage and perseverance in battling through, first, childhood sexual abuse an...
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To the Survivors: One Man's Journey as a Rape Crisis Counselor with True Stories of Sexual Violence
ISBN: 9781490931661 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To the Survivors is about one man's journey as a rape crisis counselor with true stories of sexual violence shared by survivors in their own words. Gently and beautifully constructed, To the Survivors is moving, tender, sharp, and piercingly true all at once. Readers will encounter uncensored written stories, poems, and interviews from women and men who have experienced rape and sexual assault, plus the advocate-author voice that weaves their experiences together. The survivors are diverse in age, gender, and ethnicity, yet each gives a similarity raw and heartfelt account of his or her...
To the Survivors is about one man's journey as a rape crisis counselor with true stories of sexual violence shared by survivors in their own words. Ge...
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Call Me Cockroach
ISBN: 9781492880639 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our prisons, mental hospitals, and streets are filled with tragic stories like Tuesday Storm's. Her childhood was riddled with torturous -games- and violent physical attacks. She was isolated from the rest of her family, locked in an attic with nothing but a bare bed and a bucket for a toilet, and fed just enough to keep her alive. The experts say it's next to impossible to find the soul's light in a dark past like Tuesday's. They say she'll never trust again after being betrayed by the people she loved most, or silence the voices inside her head telling her she's worthless and unloved. She's...
Our prisons, mental hospitals, and streets are filled with tragic stories like Tuesday Storm's. Her childhood was riddled with torturous -games- and v...
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Global Pathways to Abolishing Physical Punishment: Realizing Children's Rights
ISBN: 9780415847988 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the unfolding of a global phenomenon: the legal prohibition of physical punishment of children. Until thirty years ago, this near-universal practice was considered appropriate, necessary and a parental right. But a paradigm shift in conceptions of childhood has led to a global movement to redefine it as violence and as a violation of children's rights. Today, many countries have prohibited it in all settings, including the home. This remarkable shift reflects profound cultural changes in thinking about children and their development, parent-child relationships, and the...
This book describes the unfolding of a global phenomenon: the legal prohibition of physical punishment of children. Until thirty years ago, this near-...
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