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Open Road Distribution
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[2016]
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English
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The New York Times called What to Do When Love Turns Violent , "possibly the best single resource." Dr. Robert McAfee, past president of the American Medical Association said, "This may be the most important book of your life." The author appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show , which produced and aired a special short film about safety planning based on the book. What to Do When Love Turns Violent empowers you to find help and take back your life. Here...
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Do you wonder if you are being abused or if someone you know is being abused?
Do you want to heal from abuse and learn how to live an abuse-free peaceful life?
Overcoming Abuse: Embracing Peace Volume III is an encyclopedic handbook that answers questions on the problem-abuse trauma. No truth is left untold. Detailed Clinical Faith-based treatment strategies are provided. The path is enlightened as the victim takes possession of her life! Triumphant...
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Phoebe's Perils is a suspense story about domestic violence filled with both fiction and nonfiction. This story reflects some of my own personal story as well as some of those who were in shelters and prisons with me. Names and some details have been changed to protect the innocent.
Follow Phoebe as she decides how best to escape her abuser and find her freedom. Readers should be aware that the views of the abused and abuser are present. Some will...
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Is there a way to prevent-and stop-violence and abuse in intimate relationships? This book, the first in a series aimed at helping readers better understand domestic abuse, explores how that information can be used to teach readers to make positive choices about their own physical and emotional safety and the physical and emotional safety of their children.
Gary Kirby's long-term goal is to eradicate domestic abuse, so that no child is forced to witness...
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Do you wonder if you are being abused or if someone you know is being abused?
Do you want to heal from abuse and learn how to live an abuse-free peaceful life?
Overcoming Abuse: Embracing Peace Volume I is an encyclopedic handbook that answers questions on the problem-abuse trauma. No truth is left untold. Detailed Clinical Faith-based treatment strategies are provided. The path is enlightened as the victim takes possession of her life! Triumphant...
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The book is memoir of a domestic abuse survivor as told through her diary and life experiences. Part one shows what domestic abuse looks like and what it feels like. Part two covers the "hooks" that hold women in an abusive home and describes healing techniques. The third part centers on how to keep women and their children safe after they have escaped. In the forth part o the book the author shares the poem that grew out of her diary and life experiences....
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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 will become your divine soul mate. A divine transformation must take place. It is a process that begins with the soul awakening to the spiritual essence. It touches on trauma that results from exposure...
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Through all the pain of every monster that came through her life, this book is about a sister who tried to protect her brothers and herself from the constant devastating abuse and a mother who didn't know how to love. Losing hope in herself and knowing they would never be rescued finally made her indestructible. Never giving up, working hard, and praying every day finally brought greatness into their lives. This book will show you that it doesn't...
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A quick easy guide to help you identify unhealthy patterns in your relationships by looking at:
• Similar relationship patterns at work, home, and in the family.
• How much freedom and autonomy you have within the context of a relationship.
• How you are spoken to.
• The language of abuse.
• Phrases or insults that replay in your head.
This book is for everyone because abusive relationships exist everywhere. Whether at work or at home, whether...
11) La cascada
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Español
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El sol se pone en la autovía del Norte mientras Nathalie huye de Madrid. Huye de una relación asfixiante con un hombre celoso y autoritario. De una casa a la que nunca pudo llamar hogar porque es como una herida abierta que le recuerda todos los días que su vida es un fracaso, tal y como atestigua su historial de trabajos precarios, y como evidencian los lienzos y el material de pintura olvidados en uno de los cuartos. También huye de la incomprensible...
12) Tears in a Jar
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This is a story about loss and restoration. Instead of a tale of woe and loneliness, it is a tale of freedom, redemption, and rebuilding. During a very painful divorce, I lost everything and everyone I knew. My ex-husband aided by our church, my family of origin, and many of our friends, built a wall around my children and refused to give me meaningful access to them.Throughout these challenging and painful events, I continued to keep the faith that...
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· Here's what you'll find inside Are You a Victim of Insane Relationships?
Why newly found seemingly ideal relationships often quickly fall apart
Why those who look for love are those least likely to find it
Why you can intensely hate your partner but not be able to break up the relationship
How your partner can psychologically change your behavior-without you ever knowing it
How your partner can destroy your identity and ruin...
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When you say the words 'domestic abuse', the first image that comes to mind for most is male violence towards women. Despite what some may believe, the very real truth is that domestic abuse is not a gendered crime, with men making up an estimated third of all victims. Break the Silence — A Support Guide For Male Victims Of Domestic Abuse explores the world of the male victim in an attempt to break the social stereotypes and gendered beliefs when...
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"Beyond the Broken Window" weaves themes of mystery and psychological suspense, love and sensuality, grief and growth into this murderous tale that will leave you thoughtful and shaken. How can a woman escape an abusive marriage? Some must die, some have to kill. Even then, are they truly free? Julie Fairburn was 18 in 1977 when she met Rick Madsen, and her heart did flips. This is special, she thought, this is going to be a helluva ride! She didn't...
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"Como la mayoría de las mujeres, yo ignoraba que era víctima de violencia de género. Mi marido había logrado disminuirme durante años de maltrato psicológico y físico e incluso mediante el uso de drogas. Sin embargo, a pesar de estar casi destruida, logré reconstruir mi dignidad y demostrar mi inocencia. Amaba a mi esposo. Nunca imaginé que pudiera dañarme o que terminaría tratando de destruirme. Tampoco pensé, cuando comenzó a lastimarme,...
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Anna es una chica joven. Debería vivir una vida serena y despreocupada como toda la gente de su edad, pero esos son privilegios que desde niña jamás se le concedieron. Stella, su madre, está atada a un hombre violento y celoso del que no consigue separarse, y los maltratos y los abusos forman parte de su vida cotidiana y de la de Anna. Hasta que un día todo cambia.
Este libro narra una historia fuerte, una historia real que ha obtenido la «Mención...
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In this manuscript, I have drawn on and listed some data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics involving domestic violence in Australia. Such data is listed hereunder but rather than bore the reader with those banal details I will concentrate on events which could be looked upon as being more of an anecdotal nature.
My career with the Western Australia Police Force stretched for thirty years, with the majority of that period based at police stations...
20) The Divorce
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Abuse comes in many shades and colors not always recognized by the victim. This is the story of one woman's struggle to realize the nature of abuse in her marriage, and learn to escape, despite the monumental consequences. With one daughter, and being the sole income earner in her family, it illustrates the nature of abusive relationships, and the advantage that was taken of her. It also investigates how children in divorce can be used as "weapons"...
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