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Suggested Books: If you need more detailed reading on the subject of domestic violence you may want to review the listed books in this sub-category. The topics range from recognizing, then stopping a verbally abusive relationship to understanding and ending a physically violent domestic relationship. We can recommend a book that discusses various warning signals of a violent domestic episode to help you prevent the violence before it becomes life-threatening to you or your loved ones.

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• The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to Respond

  By Patricia Evans - Its practical approach can help clear your head and possibly change your life. The only criticism that I and other readers have is that the author assumes verbal abuse is almost always directed by males toward females, which, in my experience and that of others I know, is not necessarily the case. Highly Recommended. (Added: 15-Nov-2002 Hits: 315 )

• Next Time She'll Be Dead : Battering and How to Stop It

  By Ann Jones - Reviewer's Comment: Battering and how to stop it is an excellent source for anyone who desires to better understand the psychological trauma of the victim and the difficult situations that arise in trying to leave. The reader will understand the victim more thoroughly in some critically analyzed situations. Including The Steinberg Murder Case. This book is well-researched and thoroughly explained. (Added: 15-Nov-2002 Hits: 267 )

• It's My Life Now : Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence

  By Meg Kennedy Dugan - Written in reassuring, supportive, and accessible language by two authors, a renowned therapist and an eminent professor of psychology, It's My Life Now is an indispensable road map along the path of healing for survivors of domestic abuse and for the family and friends who love them. (Added: 15-Nov-2002 Hits: 239 )

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

  By Karen Wilson - 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. (Added: 15-Nov-2002 Hits: 219 )

• Domestic Violence Sourcebook, The

  By Dawn Bradley Berry - A comprehensive, compassionate look at domestic violence--including historical, psychological, social, familial, and legal issues--this well-organized, accessible book offers the most current information available on prevention and recovery, along with practical steps for escaping a violent domestic situation. (Added: 15-Nov-2002 Hits: 267 )

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