Surviving : why we stay and how we leave abusive relationships /

Gooden, Beverly, 1982-

Surviving : why we stay and how we leave abusive relationships / Beverly Gooden. - ix, 219 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index.

Introduction -- Stuck -- Choices -- Why We Stay -- No One Is Going to Save You -- A Theory of Justice -- Reinvention -- Touch -- Harm Reduction -- Tools for Healing -- Good Love -- Unstuck.

"When survivors of domestic violence reveal their predicaments, the first question many ask is "Why did you stay?" Here, an abuse survivor answers that question through her own story of survival and offers help to those who want to leave and rebuild their lives"--

9781538158098 1538158094

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Gooden, Beverly, 1982-


Abused women--United States--Biography.
Victims of family violence--United States--Biography.
Family violence--United States.
Intimate partner violence--United States.


Autobiographies.

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