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Crime Victims: An Introduction to Victimology (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice) 2 reviews Andrew Karmen
Wadsworth Publishing, 2006
A competent overview
I have been teaching Victimology classes using Karmen's book since the first edition. I have occasionally tried other books, and always gone back to Karmen. For a semester of intensive work, this comprehensive book from someone with real experience on victim issues is about the right length. My ...
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Victims No Longer: The Classic Guide for Men Recovering from Sexual Child Abuse 26 reviews Mike Lew
Harper Paperbacks, 2004
Very Eye Opening
+ Victims No Longer + Victims No Longer + Long-But has good info/advice + Awesome read
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Victims of Crime and the Victimization Process (Criminal Justice - Contemporary Literature in Theory and ... Mcshane
Routledge, 1997
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A Nation of Victims: The Decay of the American Character 16 reviews Charles J. Sykes
St. Martin's Griffin, 1993
GREAT ANALYSIS OF THE MODERN AMERICAN PSYCHE
+ Great stuff! very today + It is not my fault!!!! + Brilliant and Bold...yet so what + A wake up call!
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There Is Nothing Wrong with You: Going Beyond Self-Hate 42 reviews Cheri Huber
Keep It Simple Books, 2001
A must read book
+ One of Many + The best of new Buddhist teaching + Life changing yet an easy read. + RECOMMENDING IT TO MY CLIENTS!
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Blaming the Victim 3 reviews William Ryan
Vintage, 1976
A Timeless Classic
+ Fix the social arrangments that make weaknesses crippling
The first chapter in this book, alone, makes this a classic for understanding how social problems are dealt with in our individualistic ideological society. His formula for "Blaming the Victim" covers just a couple of pages but is than intellectually expounded upon in this book by analyzing various ...
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I Hate You, Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality 119 reviews Jerold J. Kreisman, Hal Straus
Avon, 1991
Helped some
I was told I had BPD at a young age but didn't really understand what that meant..Borderline of what I kept asking but still never got a good answer. I came across this book and it was my life summed up. It helped me understand what I was doing and how to deal with it for the most part.
The ...
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The Juvenile Justice and Residential Care Treatment Planner William P. McInnis, Wanda D. Dennis, ...
Wiley, 2002
The Juvenile Justice and Residential Care Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payers, and state and federal review agencies. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers the freedom to develop customized treatment plans for juvenile ...
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Helping Victims of Sexual Abuse: A Sensitive Biblical Guide for Counselors, Victims, and Families 1 review Lynn Heitritter, Jeanette Vought
Bethany House, 2006
Excellent a great tool for counselors of sexual abuse.
This is an excellent textbook for those going into the counseling ministry. I not only enjoyed the book but gleaned alot of helpful information.
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Take Back Your Kids: Confident Parenting in Turbulent Times 10 reviews William J. Doherty
Sorin Books, 2000
Clear Thinking on Parenting
+ Really makes you think... + A Must Read for Every Parent + Great Book on Parenting + Should Be Required Reading
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Stolen Innocence: Preventing, Healing and Recovering from Child Molestation (Stories About Children Who Live ... Ivory L. Toldson
CPHC Press & Products, 1997
Kiki, the story's main character, is a 7-year-old girl whose virgin innocence was stolen while living with her parents in a northern city. Kiki moves south to live with her grandmother who takes Kiki to a therapist to heal her troubled heart and clarify her tangled thoughts. From the therapist's office and playroom, Kiki tells her story of trials and triumph that children and adult survivors ...
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Hidden Victims Hidden Healers: An Eight-Stage Healing Process For Families And Friends Of The Mentally Ill 4 reviews Julie Tallard Johnson
P E M A Publications, Incorporated, 2007
excellent practical guildelines for self-examination
+ A great resource + Compassion, not sacrifice + Compassion, not sacrifice
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Compassion and Self Hate: An Alternative to Despair 11 reviews Theodore I. Rubin
Touchstone, 1998
real self help
+ Compassion and Self-Hate is brilliant + Outstanding, Insightful guide to getting unstuck in life
This book is a real treasure. If you are stuck in your personal development, relationship, career, or any other area of life this book will lend some great insights into some of the many possible causes for your unhappiness, and very practical things to practice that will change how you feel about ...
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Acknowledging the "Nigger" in Us All - New African Keys for Moving Beyond Self Esteem And Self Hate 4 reviews Marshall Mkononi Lee
Self-Help Publishers, 2006
12 Keys to Self Acceptance and Acceptance of Others
+ you will love it + Skip the title and crack the spine + Pracital Selfhelp Keys
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Take Back Your Life!: 10 Choices to Give You More Time, More Energy, and Better Relationships 1 review H. Dale Burke
Harvest House Publishers, 2007
There is a way to tame the monster we have created
Reviewed by Debra Gaynor for Reader Views (5/07)
Sometimes life takes over; we no longer feel we have any control. H. Dale Burke addresses this condition in his latest book "Take Back Your Life!" We set goals for ourselves and when we successful reach those goals suddenly they take over. One ...
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The Sexual Abuse Victim and Sexual Offender Treatment Planner (Practice Planners) 1 review Rita Budrionis, Arthur E., Jr. Jongsma
Wiley, 2003
The Sexual Abuse Victim & Sex Offender Treatment Planner
This book was received in excellent condition and in a timely manner. It is exactly what we were looking for.
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The Politics of Victimization: Victims, Victimology, and Human Rights 2 reviews Robert Elias
Oxford University Press, USA, 1986
An unusual view to the criminalization system
Robert Elias give us in this book an unusual view of the juditial and the criminalization process in general. Over the common explanations given by many "law and order" policy makers to various social problem, Elias show us another approach to the same issues in a very different manner achieving ...
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Take Back Your Life: Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships 9 reviews Janja Lalich
Bay Tree Publishing, 2006
Sane Advice for Those Leaving Cults
+ Practical and Deeply Analytical + A must have! + Outstanding! + A self-help resource for survivors of harmful relationships
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Take Back Your Power: How to Reclaim It, Keep It, and Use It to Get What You Deserve 3 reviews Yasmin Davidds
Atria, 2006
An Amazing Book!
+ Inspirational Read + Essential For All Women
What an amazing book! I never thought a book can impact my life is such a powerful way. The author's life journey has made me realize that I am a powerful woman in control of my own destiny. People and institutions have only as much power over my life as I allow. I never realized how much ...
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Breaking Free from the Victim Trap: Reclaiming Your Personal Power 5 reviews Diane Zimberoff
Wellness Press, 1989
Don't read if you're going on Jerry Springer Show
+ Great Product and timeless wisdom offered in the pages + Victim alert + Hope
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