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The emotionally abusive relationship : how to stop being abused and how to stop abusing  Cover Image Book Book

The emotionally abusive relationship : how to stop being abused and how to stop abusing / Beverly Engel.

Engel, Beverly, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780471212973 :
  • ISBN: 0471212970 :
  • ISBN: 9780471454038
  • ISBN: 0471454036
  • Physical Description: v, 266 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pt. 1. Identifying and understanding emotional abuse. Emotional abuse-the destroyer of relationships. Patterns of abuse. Not all emotionally abusive relationships are alike. Patterns that begin in childhood: why we abuse and why we take it -- Pt 2. Stopping the abuse. Action steps for those being abused. Action steps for the abusive partner. Action steps for the abusive couple. When your partner has a personality disorder. When your abusiveness stems from your personality disorder -- Pt. 3. Where do you go from here? Should you stay or should you leave? Preventing emotional abuse in the future -- Continuing to recover.
Subject: Wife abuse > Popular Works.
Interpersonal relations > Popular Works.
Psychological abuse > Popular works.
Rejection (Psychology) > Popular Works.
Man-woman relationships.

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Prince Rupert Library 616.85 Enge (Text) 33294002050946 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
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Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Part One: Identifying and Understanding Emotional Abuse.
1. Emotional AbuseùThe Destroyer of Relationships.
2. Patterns of Abuse.
3. Not All Emotionally Abusive Relationships Are Alike.
4. Patterns That Begin in Childhood: Why We Abuse and Why We Take It.
Part Two: Stopping the Abuse.
5. Action Steps for Those Being Abused.
6. Action Steps for the Abusive Partner.
7. Action Steps for the Abusive Couple.
8. When Your Partner Has a Personality Disorder.
9. When Your Abusiveness Stems from Your Personality Disorder.
Part Three: Where Do You Go from Here?
10. Should You Stay or Should You Leave?
11. Preventing Emotional Abuse in the Future.
12. Continuing to Recover.
Epilogue.
References.
Further Reading.
Websites and Chat Rooms.
Index.


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