The emotionally abusive relationship : how to stop being abused and how to stop abusing /
Engel, Beverly.
The emotionally abusive relationship : how to stop being abused and how to stop abusing / Beverly Engel. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2002. - v, 266 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257) and index.
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.
0471212970
Psychological abuse--Popular works.
The emotionally abusive relationship : how to stop being abused and how to stop abusing / Beverly Engel. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2002. - v, 266 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257) and index.
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.
0471212970
Psychological abuse--Popular works.