verbal self-defense

Defines and describes verbally abusive relationships between adults, based on interviews with forty verbally abused women ranging in age from twenty-one to over sixty.

Winnie the Pooh and his friends find out what its like to fight and how to make up after fighting.

Explains what verbal abuse really is and its impact on the lives of young people, discusses why it happens, and offers advice especially for teens on how to confront verbal abuse appropriately.

Provides information on what makes bullies and teasers tick, how to handle bullies, how to deal with prejudice, and how to defend oneself when being teased or insulted.

Explains why some people use words that hurt others, how one can avoid insulting others, and how to productively respond to insult.