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Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. The family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure...
Author
Publisher
New Hampshire Bar Association
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"This book does not discuss alll of the many important issues that could arise in your request for protective orders. Instead it contains very basic information to help you request relief from abuse and to navigate your way through the judicial process." -- P. 7.
Series
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about the physical, mental, and social effects of violence against intimate partners, children, teens, parents, and the elderly, along with prevention and intervention strategies. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In this book, the author, a domestic violence expert uses his perspective as a therapist for abusive and controlling men to help women, their children, and other family members who have been touched by abuse understand why abusers behave the way they do and what can be done about it. He teaches women how to survive and improve an abusive relationship; how to determine how dangerous an abuser is and when it is impossible to rectify a situation; and...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A deeply researched account from an award-winning journalist that uncovers the ways in which abusers exert control in the darkest -- and most intimate -- ways imaginable. We fear dark alleys when in truth, home is the most dangerous place for a woman. Of the 87,000 women killed globally in 2017, more than a third (30,000) were killed by an intimate partner, and another 20,000 were killed by a family member. In the US, that rate is 2.5 women killed...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When survivors of domestic violence reveal their predicaments, the first question many ask is "Why did you stay?" Here, an abuse survivor answers that question through her own story of survival and offers help to those who want to leave and rebuild theirlives"--
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