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Forward, Susan.
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Dysfunctional families -- United States.
Adult child abuse victims -- United States.
Codependency -- United States.
Abusive parents -- United States.
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Toxic parents : over...
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Toxic parents : overcoming their hurtful legacy and reclaiming your life / Susan Forward, with Craig Buck.
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Forward, Susan.
New York : Bantam Books, 2002.
Subjects
Dysfunctional families -- United States.
Adult child abuse victims -- United States.
Codependency -- United States.
Abusive parents -- United States.
ISBN:
0553381407 (pbk.)
9780553381405 (pbk.)
Description:
x, 308 pages ; 21 cm
Edition:
Bantam trade paperback edition.
Contents:
I. Toxic parents. -- Godlike parents : the myth of the perfect parent -- "Just because you didn't mean it doesn't mean it didn't hurt" : the inadequate parents -- "Why can't they let me live my own life?" : the controllers -- "No one in this family is an alcoholic" : the alcoholics -- The bruises are all on the inside : the verbal abusers -- Sometimes the bruises are on the outside, too : the physical abusers -- The ultimate betrayal : the sexual abusers -- Why do parents behave this way? : the family system -- II. Reclaiming your life. -- You don't have to forgive -- "I'm a grown-up. Why don't I feel like one?" -- The beginnings of self-definition -- Who's really responsible? -- Confrontation : the road to independence -- Healing the incest wound -- Breaking the cycle -- Epilogue: letting go of the struggle.
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The connection between controlling, abusive or alcoholic parents and adult problems with self-esteem, work, or intimacy is examined in a guide to coming to terms with a troubled childhood.
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Kapolei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
362.82928 Fo
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10/29/2021
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