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62RECOVERY: A Process for Personal Transformation
People who have struggled with the personal demons that characterize addiction (in its’ many masks and disguises) often speak and write about “Recovery” as a goal or ideal. But what does this catchall...
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66THE BATTERED WOMAN: Signs and Symptoms of Intimate Partner Violence
Common Types of InjuriesBruises, scrapes, minor cuts, fractures or sprains, particularly to body torso. Injuries to the head (particularly the back where hair will cover the injury), chest, neck, breasts and...
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71PROFILE OF A BATTERER
Relational factors associated with a higher incidence of intimate partner violence include: Quick Involvement: Many battered people dated or knew their abuser less than six months before they were engaged or...
64KEYS TO RECOVERY - Finding Meaning
"...and when He knew for certain only drowning men could see Him, He said all men shall be sailors then until the sea shall free them... " Leonard Cohen, Suzanne I "discovered" existential philosophy in...
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68UNDERSTANDING THE ROLES CHILDREN MAY PLAY WHEN LIVING WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
In all families, members may adopt (or are assigned) certain “roles” that they unconsciously play out while interacting with others in their family. Frequently, the early role (or roles) played by a child...
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83CHILDREN - THE HIDDEN VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
CHILDREN AND TEENS EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE At least 3 million children in the United States live in abusive households. Children as young as 2 years old will emulate violent behaviors, and may come to...
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51Very Scary! I wonder if Bush would or could really do this!
I heard some rumors yesterday that Bush's "plan" is to attack Iran in the next few months - probably once WMD are "confirmed" there and/or following another 9/11 type attack (by Iranians this time) that the...
13 comments64WHERE DID ALL THE BEES GO?
The horror and panic began when I really got it that they were missing . . . disappeared . . . gone. Nobody knowing why most of the world’s honey bees suddenly left their safe and orderly hives and wandered,...
2 comments50How to overcome your addictions and become who you REALLY are . . .
Are you trying to find a sense of peace and serenity that seems, thus far, to elude you? To you find "answers" and "fixes" only to watch them evaporate in the cold reality of daily living? I've been there too...
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