The batterer : a psychological profile
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The batterer : a psychological profile
BasicBooks, c1995
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-199) and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780465033874
Description
mes the definitive word on why men abuse women and what can be done about it. Dutton draws on his pathbreaking studies of more than 700 abusive men--as well as therapy with hundreds more--to paint a dramatic and surprising portrait of the man who assaults his intimate partner.
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: pbk ISBN 9780465033881
Description
What kind of man deliberately hurts the woman he loves? Drawing on his pathbreaking studies of more than seven hundred abusive men, as well as therapy with hundreds more, Dutton paints a dramatic and surprising portrait of the man who assaults his intimate partner.
Table of Contents
What Is A Batterer? * Drowning in a Red Tide * Are All Batterers Alike? * The Cycle of Violence and the Abusive Personality The Creation Of A Cyclical Batterer * Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder * Shame: The Fathers Contribution * Ambivalent and Angry Attachment: The Mothers Contribution * Learning the Ways of Violence * The Assaultive Man as an Adolescent * The Borderline Male: The Cycle of Fear and Rage Is A Cure Possible? * Helping the Abusive Man * Conclusion
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