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Why We Snap: Understanding the Rage Circuit in Your Brain
R Douglas Fields · Dutton Pages: 408 Format: Print book
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The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence and the nine triggers this groundbreaking researcher has uncoveredWe all have a rage circuit we can't fully control once it is engaged as R. Douglas Fields, PhD, reveals in this essential book for our time. The daily headlines are filled... |
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The Traumatized Brain: A Family Guide to Understanding Mood, Memory, and Behavior after Brain Injury
Vani Rao · Johns Hopkins University Press Pages: 224 Format: Print book
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A traumatic brain injury is a life-changing event, affecting an individual's lifestyle, ability to work, relationships -- even personality. Whatever caused it -- car crash, work accident, sports injury, domestic violence, combat -- a severe blow to the head results in acute and, often,... |
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My Darkest Hour: The Day I Realized I Was Abusive
Harold L Turley · Strebor Books Pages: 158 Format: Print book
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In this groundbreaking memoir, My Darkest Hour: The Day I Realized I Was Abusive, Harold L. Turley II goes beyond identifying emotional, economical, and domestic abuse/domestic violence to prescribing a course of action for both the victim and abuser.Coupling stories of how Turley was abused... |
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Famiily Violence (Current Controversies)
Nancy Dziedzic · Greenhaven Pages: 249 Format: Hardcover
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From the Publisher's Website: Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical... |
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Child Abuse
Heidi Watkins · Greenhaven Press Pages: 247 Format: Hardcover
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Students learn what constitutes child abuse, what factors are believed to contribute to it, and what steps can be taken to eliminate it. Includes for further discussion, organizations to contact, bibliographies of periodicals and books, and index. 247 pages. |
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Domestic Violence
Mike Wilson · Greenhaven Press Pages: 217 Format: Print book
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Explore the issue of domestic violence with expert opinions in a pro/con format and encourage critical thinking. Includes discussion questions, bibliography and respected sources. |
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Fear of Our Father: The True Story of Abuse, Murder, and Family Ties
Lisa Bonnice · Berkley; 5.5.2013 edition
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Even after a childhood of abuse and fear, Stacey M. Kananen was shocked when her brother, Rickie, admitted his guilt in the cold-blooded murder of their terrifying father, and years later, their helpless mother. But the greatest shock was to comewhen he claimed that Stacey had helped... |
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Surviving Family Violence
Delilah Banks · Rosen Pub. Pages: 48 Format: Print book
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There are many myths about family violence: that it's only committed by men against their families; that it's only physical; that there aren't legal remedies for children or spouses to take action against violent family members. This book corrects the myths and provides the facts.... |
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Living in a violent household
Laura La Bella · Rosen Publishing Pages: 64 Format: Print book : Juvenile audience : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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Unfortunately, news headlines frequently present frightening accounts of women and girls who suffer at the hands of those who live right in their homes. Readers can expect a thoughtful overview of the different kinds of household abuse, whether it's at the hands of partners, parents, or siblings.... |
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Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
Lundy Bancroft · Penguin inc. Pages: 408 Format: Paperback
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"He doesn't mean to hurt me-he just loses control." "He can be sweet and gentle." "He's scared me a few times, but he never hurts the children-he's a great father." "He's had a really hard life..." Women in abusive relationships tell... |
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