Abuse

A hilarious, hopeful, revelatory behind the scenes account of the trials that riveted the nation.

Psychologist and preeminent narcissism expert Dr. Ramani Durvasula provides a transformative guide to protecting and healing yourself from the narcissism you can’t see....

What Happened to You? provides powerful scientific and emotional insights into the behavioral patterns so many of us struggle to understand.

Do you have a narcissist, sociopath, or psychopath in your life, or think that you might? Do you continually feel anxious around someone in your life, but can’t pinpoint why? Listen to find out more....

In this extraordinary, groundbreaking book, the nation's leading expert on predicting violent behavior unlocks the puzzle of human violence and shows that, like every creature on earth, we have within us the ability to predict the harm others might do us and get out of its way....

In the vein of Educated and The Glass Castle, Daniella Mestyanek Young's Uncultured is more than a memoir about an exceptional upbringing, but about a woman who, no matter the lack of tools given to her, is determined to overcome....

He says he loves you. So...why does he do that? You've asked yourself this question again and again....

The host and creator of the award-winning true crime podcast Nobody Should Believe Me offers a groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that investigates Munchausen by Proxy.

Although clinical research has been conducted on narcissism as a disorder, less is known about its effects on victims who are in toxic relationships with partners....

When you said, “I do”, you entered marriage with high hopes, dreaming it would be supremely happy. You never intended for it to be miserable....

A victim of her mother’s Munchausen by proxy and child abuse survivor, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard’s unique and controversial case made headlines across the world.

The Covert Passive Aggressive Narcissist is the most comprehensive and helpful audiobook on the topic of covert narcissism. This type of narcissism is one of the most damaging forms because the abuse is so hidden and so insidious....

A shocking account of how vulnerable children were preyed upon by a doctor entrusted with their care....

This groundbreaking book includes four books that will teach you from start to finish, everything you need to know about Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency and Complex PTSD, as well as how to recover from each one of them....

How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope....

If being in love means being in pain, this book was written for you....

Do you feel as if you're just going through the motions in life? Are you good at looking and acting as if you're fine, but secretly feel lonely and disconnected? If so, you are not alone....

Trauma and Recovery is revered as the seminal text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a broader political frame, Harvard psychiatrist Judith Herman argues that psychological trauma is inseparable from its social and political context....

This best-selling book examines childhood trauma and the enduring effects it has on an individual's management of repressed anger and pain....

The psychopath carefully selects the most heartbreaking way to abandon you. Psychopath Free will help you out of the darkness so that you can begin making better choices....

Using the written word as her witness statement, Jessica Willis Fisher tells a lacerating story of finding her voice after two decades of silence and an unforgettable story of risk and faith....

You will learn 30 tactics manipulators use to get what they want. You will also learn to spot the warning signs within yourself that expose covert manipulation is taking place....

The FOG is an acronym that stands for "Fear, Obligation, and Guilt". These three emotions are often how narcissists, sociopaths, and other types of emotional manipulators go about controlling others....

A homeless foster kid finds redemption in Iraq....

A mum of three who was abused and raped as a child by her own father has revealed her ordeal drove her into the clutches of middle-aged paedophiles.

You’ve heard about the tantrums, the seething, the storming out of court, yes. But what about E. Jean’s side of the story? What about the flight suits, the bottle of green Chartreuse, and the bob? Not My Type puts you in a better seat than the jury box.

Traumatic Cognitive Dissonance, when understood, can be overcome. And that’s what this book is for—for you to gain the tools and information so that you’ll be able to reunite with your true sense of self and to move forward in your life with a renewed sense of joy. After all you’ve been through, you deserve it.

On 29 August 2016, devastating news hit the headlines that an entire family was found dead in a rural community. For Jacqueline Connolly, this was a deeply personal and life-shattering tragedy, as she discovered her sister Clodagh, along with her nephews Liam, Niall and Ryan, were killed by their husband and father Alan Hawe. Here, Jacqueline discloses the circumstances leading up to these tragic events, including Hawe's manipulation and coercive control of her unsuspecting sister.

You’ve tried to quit before. The promises. The guilt. The exhaustion of starting over. This time, you don’t need more willpower. You need access to the part of your mind that holds the real key to change. This focused hypnosis session is built entirely around one goal: helping you stop drinking and stay sober for good. Through calm, focused language and proven subconscious techniques, this audio guides you step by step through releasing the grip of alcohol. Mentally, emotionally, and physically. You’ll confront the lies alcohol has whispered. You’ll replace old habits with new instincts.

Still emotionally tied to someone who hurt you? If you can’t stop thinking about a relationship that damaged you ~ if you feel addicted to someone who gave you just enough to keep you hooked ~ you might be trapped in a trauma bond. Whether you were love-bombed by a narcissist, manipulated through emotional abuse, or stuck in a push-and-pull cycle with a toxic ex, this book will help you break free from the unhealthy attachment and finally heal. The Trauma Bond Cured is your step-by-step guide to ending the obsession, healing your heart, and rebuilding the self-worth that was slowly taken ...

The Red Flags of a Narcissist is your essential guide to identifying and protecting yourself from narcissists, sociopaths, psychopaths, and other manipulative individuals. Drawing from a wide variety of destructive relationship patterns, this book covers a wide range of red flags that can help you recognize harmful behavior before it damages your life.

When Marc was a small child, his father committed suicide. When his mother remarried, Marc thought his life was going to be OK but he could never have imagined just what was going to happen . . . Unloved is Marc's powerful story of sinking into the depths of addiction and despair and then finding the inner strength to rise above it. Marc is now at peace with his past and leads a happy and productive life.

Discover the critical insights into elder abuse with the comprehensive guide, Elder Abuse In America Today. This book delves into the various dimensions of elder abuse, a pressing issue that affects countless vulnerable seniors across the United States. From physical, emotional, and financial abuse to neglect and exploitation, this book covers the myriad ways in which the elderly are mistreated and the profound impact it has on their lives. In Elder Abuse In America Today, you'll find detailed analysis backed by current trends, statistics, and real-world case studies that illuminate the ...

The Recovery Garden offers a groundbreaking, sensory-based approach to trauma recovery that goes far beyond talk therapy. Drawing on real dirt, gentle repetition, and radical permission, this three-zone system—Anchor, Rebuild, and Permission—reframes gardening as a therapeutic practice for nervous system regulation rather than a hobby for aesthetics. In the Anchor Zone you learn what safety actually feels like through soothing scents and tactile stillness. In the Rebuild Zone you awaken frozen muscles and attend to micro-tasks that prove movement can arrive without crisis. In the ...

Do you feel like you're constantly second-guessing yourself in a relationship? Always giving, never receiving—and wondering if you're the problem? You're not alone—and you're not imagining it. Breaking Free from Narcissism: How to Recognise, Protect, and Heal is a clear, compassionate guide to understanding narcissistic behaviour and reclaiming your peace of mind. Written in simple, friendly language, this mini book is perfect for anyone seeking clarity, confidence, and a path forward. Inside, you'll discover: What narcissism is (and isn’t), explained simply The different types of ...

Rebuilding What You Broke is a raw, validating, and powerfully written guide for survivors of narcissistic abuse, emotional trauma, and toxic relationships. This book isn’t filled with fluff or forced positivity—it speaks directly to the pain, confusion, and loneliness that follow psychological abuse. Written in a mix of quotes and poems, this book was created for survivors who don’t have the energy to read a traditional self-help guide. Instead, each page offers short, powerful messages that validate your experience and remind you that what happened to you was real—and that you are...

Road rage is more than just aggressive driving—it's a complex psychological and physiological response to perceived threats and stressors on the road. Why does something as simple as traffic bring out the worst in us? The Ultimate Guide to Road Rage dives deep into the psychology behind the fury on the freeway. From everyday irritations to explosive encounters, this no-nonsense guide unpacks the real reasons drivers lose control—and how you can rise above it.

This is the book your narcissist doesn’t want you to find. Because once you do, they lose their power over you. And once you read this book, you'll become that type of person they don’t mess with. Confident, independent, and who always has the right response to their manipulation attempts. You’ll become the unattainable person they wish they had treated better. Always Win Against Narcissists gives you everything they don’t want you to know: Their patterns and typical behaviors (Chapter 1). The mistakes you should avoid. Traits they look for in a partner and why. Their fears (Chapter...

This Isn’t a Self-Help Book. It’s the System That Explains the War You Were Born Into. You know the moment: The conversation ends, but something stays fractured. You spoke clearly. You told the truth. But you walked away feeling like the aggressor. Your certainty turned into guilt. Your clarity got flipped into distortion. And once again—you’re left replaying what just happened. That wasn’t confusion. That was contact with a pattern. Living Weapon Protocol: Field Manual is not a book of insights. It’s not a continuation of therapy. It’s not about understanding the pattern. ...

Spot the Difference Between Abusive and Controlling vs Confidence and Strength! Are you a woman who has been entangled in the web of a narcissistic relationship, feeling trapped and unsure of how to break free? Whether you're single or in a relationship, the emotional toll of dealing with a narcissistic partner can be overwhelming. You deserve to find love that is healthy, supportive, and fulfilling. Discover the path to recovery and empowerment with "Narcissistic Men in Romantic Relationships" by Jordin Hansen. This transformative guide offers the tools and insights you need to heal from ...

Featuring a foreword by Dr. Deniz Ahmadinia, Psy.D.—licensed clinical psychologist and trauma recovery specialist—this isn’t just a book about heartbreak. It’s about waking up to the slow erosion of your confidence—realizing you were (or still are) in a relationship that’s quietly breaking you down. Covert Damage is for men trying to make sense of emotional and psychological abuse—the kind that doesn’t leave bruises but makes you doubt your memory, your worth, and your sanity.

In Destined to Death, Chosen to Live, Miranda Wheeler shares her gripping, true story of survival, betrayal, and divine protection. What began as a hopeful second chance at love spiraled into a nightmare of financial abuse, addiction, narcissistic manipulation, and an unthinkable murder plot—one involving a hidden life insurance policy taken out on her without consent.

Narcissism Unmasked is the ultimate guide for breaking free from the grip of manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional control. This book will help you understand what you’ve endured, reclaim your voice, and rebuild your life from a place of strength.

Carolyn Woods leidt een gelukkig leven in een rustig dorpje in de Cotswolds als er op een dag een aantrekkelijke vreemdeling op haar pad komt. Deze Mark Conway straalt zelfvertrouwen en mysterie uit, waardoor Carolyn zich direct tot hem aangetrokken voelt. Langzaam ontstaan er scheurtjes in Marks verhaal en komt Carolyn achter de afschuwelijke waarheid. Om te beginnen is zijn echte naam Mark Acklom en wordt hij gezocht door Interpol.

Tired of being manipulated? Ready to build psychological armor against toxic individuals and protect your mental well-being? This comprehensive audiobook unveils the hidden world of dark psychology and manipulation, empowering you with practical tools to identify and neutralize threats while maintaining your ethical integrity.

Questo tipo di amore, quello sbagliato e opprimente, non si fabbrica da solo. I legami di amore assoluto, come quelli che spesso caratterizzano l'infanzia, impediscono il vitale processo di separazione dalle figure di cura, e portano a ricercare legami ugualmente iperdipendenti nelle relazioni dell'età adulta. Qual è, quindi, il confine tra l'amore "sano" e possibile e quello che degenera nella tossicità?

Follow the author's true and heart-wrenching story as she writes about her domestic violence experiences from a few years ago to heal from the secondary trauma of not being believed. It's a story about a mother with two babies fighting to protect herself and her children from psychological abuse during COVID on a remote island.

The World Needs More Btitches, Because Nice Never Changed The World Introduction: By the time we’re done, you’ll understand why the world doesn’t just need more bitches—it deserves them. Let’s get one thing straight: the world would be a much better place if more women embraced their inner bitch. Now, before you clutch your pearls, let me explain. When I say “bitch,” I’m not talking about the tired old stereotype of the mean girl or the villainous diva. No, honey. I’m talking about the bold, intelligent, tenacious, charismatic heroine who walks into a room and commands ...

La Revolución: Definiendo el Código Ambitchous ¿Qué es una Mujer Ambitchous? Una Mujer Ambitchous no se disculpa por su ambición, ni por su voz, ni por su brillo. Ella no pide permiso. Ella no encaja. Ella lidera. Ser ambitchous es reescribir las reglas que alguna vez te dijeron que siguieras. Es ser lo suficientemente audaz para soñar en grande — y lo suficientemente valiente para hacer que suceda. Una Mujer Ambitchous puede haber sido rota, silenciada, o subestimada... Pero se reconstruyó con fuego. Y ahora, camina con propósito, habla con poder y no se detiene por nadie. No es ...

This is a story of my childhood. I had multiple panic attacks reliving the experiences through the writing process. Though writing about my experience was difficult, it was also healing. The nightmares I have been plagued with my entire life are finally gone. For the first time in my life, I feel whole and unashamed of my past. The effects of child abuse don't go away. For the abuser its just a moment in time. For the victim, that moment in time, can last a lifetime.