It's my life now Starting over after an abusive relationship or domestic violence

Meg Kennedy Dugan

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Published
New York : Routledge 2000.
Language
English
Main Author
Meg Kennedy Dugan (-)
Other Authors
Roger R. Hock, 1948- (-)
Physical Description
xxi, 255 p. ; 21 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780415923583
  • Introduction
  • Were You in an Abusive Relationship?
  • Are You Out of Danger Now?
  • How Could This Have Happened?
  • The Hidden Horror: Sexual Abuse
  • How Could You Have Loved an Abuser?
  • Abuse in Diverse Relationships
  • Losing Your Partner, Your Dream, Your Life
  • When Feelings Overwhelm You
  • Signs of Unfinished Healing
  • What About the Children?
  • The Reactions of Others
  • Practical Considerations
  • Beginning to Heal
  • Believing in Yourself
  • The Temptation to Go Back
  • Is Your Abuser Still in Your Life?
  • Loving Again
Review by Library Journal Review

For women who have left abusive relationships, this authoritative yet reassuring self-help guide explains postbreakup psychology, including stages of grief and effects on children, and offers advice on forging ahead. (c) Copyright 2010. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

(c) Copyright Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.