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Abuse
These are books that deal with abuse, not just child abuse, but abuse in all its forms.
![Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002] by Harpie](https://web-archive.nli.org.il/National_Library/im_/http://images.gr-assets.com/books/1442216888m/25547711.jpg "Goodnight, and Thanks for the Vodka [2002] by Harpie")
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... you don't have to wait for someone to treat you bad repeatedly. All it takes is once, and if they get away with it that once, if they know they can treat you like that, then it sets the pattern for the future.
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― Jane Green, Bookends
― Jane Green, Bookends
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YOUR ABUSIVE PARTNER DOESN’T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH HIS ANGER; HE HAS A PROBLEM WITH YOUR ANGER. One of the basic human rights he takes away from you is the right to be angry with him. No matter how badly he treats you, he believes that your voice shouldn’t rise and your blood shouldn’t boil. The privilege of rage is reserved for him alone. When your anger does jump out of you—as will happen to any abused woman from time to time—he is likely to try to jam it back down your throat as quickly as he c
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― Lundy Bancroft, Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
― Lundy Bancroft, Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
Live it. Learn it. Love it. This is a roleplay that takes place in a comfy little suurban neighb…more
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books of the missing, trafficked, abused, abducted.
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Mike Feder, author The Talking Cure and New York Son... Open discussion of my books and, especia…more
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