Posts Tagged ‘Violence’

Warning Signs: A Guidebook for Parents How to Read the Early Signals of Low Self-Esteem, Addiction, and Hidden Violence in Your Children

Warning Signs: A Guidebook for Parents How to Read the Early Signals of Low Self-Esteem, Addiction, and Hidden Violence in Your Children


Used – Addiction counselor John Kelly has uncovered what he believes to be the common cause of all addictions and destructive behavior: low self-esteem experienced during childhood or adolescence. In “Warning Signs, ” Kelly explores the causes of the underlying low self-esteem and alerts parents to the early warning signs that can signal someone is on the road to addiction or violent behavior.

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Out of the Darkness: Contemporary Perspectives on Family Violence

Out of the Darkness: Contemporary Perspectives on Family Violence

Featuring cutting-edge information on family violence from the international arena, Out of the Darkness pulls together into one seminal volume the work of emerging scholars and key figures in the field. The book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary package of the newest generation of investigation and theory. The contributors cover the latest: controversial topics; international studies; theory, methods, assessment and interventions; and ethical and cultural issues related to both chi

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Effects of Domestic Violence on Children

Effects of Domestic Violence on Children

Children who witnesses domestic violence against his or her parent is a victim of domestic violence as well. Approximately five million children witness domestic violence in their homes each year. A child may be a witness to his or her parent being emotionally abused, physically abused, economically abused and/or even sexually abused.

No matter how hard a parent tries to shield their child from the abuse he or she receives from an abusive partner, the child usually knows what is occurring. Even a young infant can tune into the tension and emotional feelings of his or her mother.

Most children will experience problems if they live in a violent home and witness a parent being abused. Children who witness abuse are more inclined to have behavior and emotional problems. Some children will develop psychosomatic disorders. This may include bed-wetting, school problems, night terrors, stuttering, excessive fear and crying. Children may experience depression, suicidal behaviors and phobias if they are kept in a violent household.

When Violence Begins at Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse

When Violence Begins at Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse


Used – The author reflects her 17 years on the front lines working against domestic violence after surviving an abusive relationship herself. Karen Wilson provides a comprehensive manual for counselors, legal professionals, and victims of abuse, addressing behavioral patterns, the role of alcohol and drugs, how to leave abusive relationships, legislation on domestic violence, and more.

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Broken Together-Christian Oriented Recovery Songs for Adult Children of Alcoholics, Emotional Incest Survivors, Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence Awareness + 2 Holiday Music Songs

Broken Together-Christian Oriented Recovery Songs For Adult Children Of Alcoholics, emotional incest survivors, sexual abuse & domestic violence awareness + 2 Holiday Music songs

You’ll discover Heart-to-heart music, so direct and meaningful, in this collection of 10 endearing songs from singer-songwriter Joey Daddario. BROKEN TOGETHER, his third CD, shows the artists maturity and willingness to break out of the 80s pop mold comfort zone, experimenting with a variety of pop-song formats. You will be amazed. You will laugh, stop, think…and cry. If you’re ready to feel the effects that real songs and real music used to bring, then you’re ready for Joey Daddario’s album

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Is She Dead Yet?: The Story of How a Woman Struggled to Escape Domestic Violence and Build a New Life

Is She Dead Yet?: The Story of How a Woman Struggled to Escape Domestic Violence and Build a New Life


New – Growing up with an alcoholic parent, Lawanna Lynn (“Lynn”) walked on eggshells and learned to be submissive and codependent. She sought comfort and solace in Christianity and married at an early age. On the outside, Lynn and her husband were the perfect couple; but secretly, for nearly 23 years, she endured domestic violence that included rape and assault at the hands of her husband, who was also a business owner and church leader. Join Lynn as she attempts to get help from some religious

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