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Supporting women after domestic violence : loss, trauma and recovery / / Hilary Abrahams ; foreword by Cathy Humphreys



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Autore: Abrahams Hilary <1941-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Supporting women after domestic violence : loss, trauma and recovery / / Hilary Abrahams ; foreword by Cathy Humphreys Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 362.829286
Soggetto topico: Abused wives
Marital violence
Marital violence - Psychological aspects
Psychological abuse
Social networks
Wife abuse - Prevention
Abused women - Counseling of
Abused women - Rehabilitation
Abused women - Services for
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Title Page; Contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; 1: Why Doesn't She Just Leave?; 2: Starting the Journey; 3: Exploring the Route; 4: Someone to Talk to, Someone to Listen; 5: Living Together; 6: Moving Out, Moving On; 7: The Best Things Were…; 8: Putting the Pieces (Back) Together; POSTSCRIP; APPENDIX 1: WOMEN'S AID FEDERATION OF ENGLAND; APPENDIX 2: THE RESEARCH PROJECT; APPENDIX 3: PRECIS OF TOPIC GUIDE FOR INTERVIEWS WITH PAST AND PRESENT SERVICE USERS; APPENDIX 4: RESOURCE MATERIALS; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; Back cover;
Sommario/riassunto: '&hellip;compelling reading for anyone working with women and children living with and leaving domestic violence.'. - From the Foreword by Cathy Humphreys. Women who leave an abusive relationship often experience feelings of fear, bewilderment, anger and confusion. The trauma caused by domestic violence leaves a legacy that stays with the survivor, and it is not uncommon for women to experience feelings of loss and grief similar to those following bereavement, but made more complex by the effect that abuse has had on their emotional health and well-being. Supporting Women after Domestic Violen
Titolo autorizzato: Supporting women after domestic violence  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9781846426155
1846426154
1281105341
9786611105341
1435602749
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777497403321
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