adult child abuse victims

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adult child abuse victims

Secret scars

a guide for survivors of child sexual abuse
1988

Why me?

help for victims of child sexual abuse, even if they are adults now
1984

A man named Dave

2002
The long-awaited conclusion to his trilogy in which he describes how he triumphed over years of physical and emotional abuse from his parents to become a self-accepting and confident adult.

First person plural

my life as a multiple
1999
The author provides an account of his life as a person with multiple personalities, discussing his efforts to understand what was happening to him, and his struggles to hang on to his family and some semblance of normalcy.

A teenager's journey

overcoming a childhood of abuse
2007
Richard B. Pelzer, author of the childhood memoir "A Brother's Journey," continues his personal story, chronicling his teenage years and young adulthood during which he suffered his mother's emotional abuse and struggled to come to terms with her physical abuse of him and of his brother David when they were small.

Safe at last

a handbook for recovery from abuse
1995

House rules

a memoir
2009
The author reflects on her father's control and abusiveness and discusses how she broke free from his rules.

Because I remember terror, Father, I remember you

1996
The author recounts the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her father from the age of four to eighteen.

The obsidian mirror

an adult healing from incest
1988

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