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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. Drawing on her own research on incest, as well as a vast literature on combat veterans and victims of political terror, she shows surprising parallels between private horrors like child abuse and public horrors like war.

You’ve endured the most horrific of crimes, and it continues to haunt you… but you can move forward to a place of peace. Let this honest and empathetic account be your guiding light.

Monique, the daughter of San Diego Chargers football great Earl Faison, married her high school sweetheart soon after she discovered she was pregnant with his child. Her relationship with Chris was shaky from the start, but turned tumultuous as he became verbally and physically abusive. When she could no longer put up with the abuse, she left him with their children. That was when the stalking and genuine threats began. Nothing stopped him - not protection injunctions, police warnings, or even arrests. One fateful Monday morning, Chris kidnapped Monique....

Everything about Joe seemed perfect, and Alice was the happiest she'd ever been. Then one day Joe saw a message on her phone and discovered something that changed everything. Although it was from an old love, he ignored Alice's explanations and desperate pleas. And soon the violence and abuse began. As she attempted to prove to Joe that he really was her world, Alice gave up everything that mattered to her, including her family, her friends and her job. But still it wasn't enough.

One cold November night, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, fifteen-year-old Richard Jahnke Jr., ROTC leader and former Boy Scout, waited for his parents to return from celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the night they met. When his father got out of the car, the boy blasted him through the heart with a twelve-gauge pump-action shotgun. Richard's seventeen-year-old sister, Deborah, was sitting on the living room couch with a high-powered rifle - just in case her brother missed.

Many children suffer from sleep problems such night awakening, difficulty settling down to bed, nightmares and sleep walking. Your child may suffer from one or all of these things and you probably don’t know what to do about it. You may have tried to help many times with no success, but you don’t have to feel hopeless; there is a solution with this Hypnosis Help for Kids program. Our program was designed by professionals in the fields of Pediatrics and Social Behaviors to assist your child in overcoming his or her sleep problems.

Many children suffer from sleep problems, such night awakening, difficulty settling down to bed, nightmares and sleep walking. Your child may suffer from one or all of these things and you probably don’t know what to do about it. You may have tried to help many times with no success, but you don’t have to feel hopeless; there is a solution with this Hypnosis Help for Kids program.

In Terror to Triumph, 12 domestic violence survivors describe the terror they experienced and the additional challenges they encountered from a system that was supposed to help them. Most importantly, they tell of the practical steps they have taken - physically, emotionally, psychologically, and spiritually - to journey from darkness to light and build new lives. They tell of continued recovery, and how they have reclaimed self to reach a sense of triumph.

Authentische Dialoge zwischen Mutter und Kind. Das Wichtigste zu Gesprächen mit Kindern über Terror und Gewalt: Ganz praktisch und auf den Punkt. Zahlreiche Beispiele, Tipps & konkrete Hilfen für Erzieher/innen, Eltern und Tagespflegepersonen. Wie macht man das? Wie kann man Kindern altersgerecht z.B. Terroranschläge erklären? Wie kann man ihnen helfen, mit der Angst umzugehen, wenn man die Geschehnisse vielleicht selber nicht verstehen kann? Was brauchen die Kinder, um ihre Sorgen auszudrücken und damit fertig zu werden? In diesem Ratgeber finden Sie zahlreiche Beispiele für Gespräche und wertvolle Informationen zu den Ängsten der Kinder.

Pat Conroy was America's poet laureate of family dysfunction. A larger-than-life character and the author of such classics as The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini, Conroy was remembered by everybody for his energy, his exuberance, and his self-lacerating humor. Michael Mewshaw's The Lost Prince is an intimate memoir of his friendship with Pat Conroy, one that involves their families and those days in Rome when they were both young - when Conroy went from being a popular regional writer to an internationally best-selling author.