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1	Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself more books like this by Melody Beattie add to wishlist "Codependent No More" is a groundbreaking book in the history of the self-help and recovery movements. It spent several years on the "New York Times" bestseller list, and introduced the word "codependent" into common usage. More importantly, many readers have identified with traits described in this book, and have been helped by the suggestions ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Child Called "It" more books like this by Dave Pelzer add to wishlist In this moving memoir, Dave Pelzer recalls his childhood, when he was abused by an alcoholic mother. He recounts the strategies he used to survive the "games" she devised that reduced him from a human being to an "it." Dave somehow survives, frees himself of his mother's tyranny, and eventually finds success in the Air Force. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family more books like this by Dave Pelzer add to wishlist The sequel to Pelzer's autobiography of an abusive childhood, THE LOST BOY follows Pelzer through the California foster care system. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness more books like this by Dave Pelzer add to wishlist This is the third book in David Pelzer's touching autobiographical trilogy about surviving an abusive childhood. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life more books like this by Susan Forward, Ph.D., Craig Buck add to wishlist Toxic parents are those who cause their children emotional or physical pain. The damage they cause manifests itself in adulthood as difficulties with relationships, careers, decision-making, and depression. This helpful guide is by the author of Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men more books like this by Lundy Bancroft add to wishlist In this groundbreaking book, a domestic violence expert uses his unique perspective as a therapist to take women inside the minds of abusive and controlling men to teach them how to free themselves from the chains of abuse. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $9.49! \| SVS
7	Strugle for Intimacy more books like this by Janet Geringer Wotitiz, Janet Geringer Woititz, Ed.D. add to wishlist The struggle for intimacy is part of a life-long process for those who have grown up with alcoholism or dysfunction in the home. To be intimate, to be close, to be vulnerable, contradicts all the survival skills learned by Children of Alcoholics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.02! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Another Chance: Hope and Health for the Alcoholic Family more books like this by Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse add to wishlist This edition, winner of a Marty Mann Award as an outstanding contribution on alcoholism communications, updates and expands the original classic on how the alcoholic family system works. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.29! \| first editions \| SVS
9	How Al-Anon Works for Families & Friends of Alcoholics more books like this by Al-Anon Family Group, Inc Al-Anon Family Group Head add to wishlist "How Al-Anon Works for Families & Friends of Alcoholics" opens the doors to a remarkable fellowship of men & women who have experienced the sometimes subtle, but nonetheless devastating effects of another's alcoholism. This is the definitive book on Al-Anon answering every question one might think to ask including, "Can Al-Anon help me?" Even the ... see all copies from $2.55! new only from $50.98!
10	Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Is a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse more books like this by Laura Davis add to wishlist Filled with information, support, and guidance, here is the eagerly awaited book that answers the most important questions asked by partners of survivors of child sexual abuse. Laura Davis, the coauthor of the bestselling The Courage to Heal and author of The Courage to Heal Workbook, offers practical advice, encouragement and much-needed support. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.53! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Mommie Dearest more books like this by Christina Crawford add to wishlist The story of the tormented and glamorous star, Joan Crawford, struggling to survive in a cutthroat world, succumbing to a rage leading to alcoholism and child abuse. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	It Will Never Happen to Me more books like this by Claudia A Black add to wishlist This "little green book, " as it has come to be known to hundreds of thousands of C.O.A.'s and A.C.O.A.'s, is meant to help the reader understand the roles children in alcoholic families adopt, the problems they face in adulthood as a result, and what they can do to break the pattern of destruction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of Violence more books like this by Robin Karr-Morse, T Berry Brazelton, M.D. (Introduction by), Meredith S Wiley add to wishlist Robin Karr-Morse and Meredith S. Wiley look at both biological and social factors in a child's environment as sources for violence in later life. They present case histories of children who kill and digest current research on the topic. Their conclusions are compelling and enlightening, and they provide a list of resources for concerned parents. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Verbal Abuse: Survivors Speak Out on Releationship and Recovery more books like this by Patricia Evans add to wishlist Outlines solutions to abusive relationships, tells victims where to find shelters and support groups, and analyzes why many therapists misdiagnose problems in violent relationships. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.39! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Emotional Incest Syndrome: What to Do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life more books like this by Dr. Patricia Love, Jo Robinson add to wishlist From Dr. Patricia Love, a ground-breaking work that identifies, explores and treats the harmful effects that emotionally and psychologically invasive parents have on their children, and provides a program for overcoming the chronic problems that can result. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.89! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Codependent No More more books like this by Melody Beattie (Read by) add to wishlist "Codependent No More" is a groundbreaking book in the history of the self-help and recovery movements. It spent several years on the "New York Times" bestseller list, and introduced the word "codependent" into common usage. More importantly, many readers have identified with traits described in this book, and have been helped by the suggestions ... see all copies from $8.44! new only from $13.48! \| SVS
17 view cover	Outgrowing the Pain: A Book for and about Adults Abused as Children more books like this by Eliana Gil add to wishlist This much-needed book pinpoints the typical problems abused children experience when they become adults. The information is presented in a friendly and thorough manner for victims and professionals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect more books like this by Cynthia Crosson-Tower add to wishlist This best-selling text offers a comprehensive look at child maltreatment, incorporating history, case vignettes, and the author's own experience as a child protection worker. The author covers the history of child welfare, gives an overview of functional and dysfunctional families, and contrasts healthy child development with development hampered ... see all copies from $9.76! new only from $61.39! \| SVS
19 view cover	When Dad Hurts Mom: Helping Your Children Heal the Wounds of Witnessing Abuse more books like this by Lundy Bancroft add to wishlist In this groundbreaking book, a leading expert on domestic abuse and its effects turns his unique perspective on the littlest victims of spousal abuse--the children. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $8.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Stolen Innocence: My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free of Warren Jeffs more books like this by Elissa Wall, Lisa Pulitzer add to wishlist This is the shocking, timely, and inspirational memoir of Elissa Wall, the former member of the FLDS polygamist sect whose powerful courtroom testimony helped convict controversial sect leader Warren Jeffs in September 2007. Detailing how Jeffs forced her into an unwanted marriage at age 14, Elissa speaks candidly about the horrifying reality she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Al-Anon's Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions more books like this by Al-Anon Family Group, Inc Al-Anon Family Group Head, Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.28! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	A Brother's Journey: Surviving a Childhood of Abuse more books like this by Richard B Pelzer add to wishlist The brother of the bestselling author of "A Child Called "It"" reveals the full story of his unspeakable parental abuse. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.62! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Damaged more books like this by Cathy Glass add to wishlist Although Jodie is only eight years old, she is violent, aggressive, and has already been through numerous foster families. Her last hope is Cathy Glass. A number 1 Sunday Times Bestseller. At the Social Services office, Cathy (an experienced foster carer) is pressured into taking Jodie as a new placement. Jodie's challenging behaviour has seen ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39!
24 view cover	Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction more books like this by Jeff Jay, Debra Erickson Jay add to wishlist If alcoholics and addicts won't accept help until they're ready, what gets them ready? This book provides an answer in clear, concise terms. Dispelling two damaging myths -- that an addict has to hit bottom and that intervention must be confrontational -- the authors' proven approach puts love first and shows families, step by step, what to do ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.21! \| first editions
25 view cover	Everything Changes: Help for Families of Newly Recovering Addicts more books like this by Beverly Conyers add to wishlist A compassionate, user-friendly handbook for family and friends navigating the many challenges that come with a loved one's new-found sobriety. see all copies from $8.55! new only from $8.55! \| SVS

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	Beyond Codependency: And Getting Better All the Time by Melody Beattie (Read by) see all from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
	The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond by Patricia Evans see all from $1.99! new only from $4.64!
	Emotional Blackmail: When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You by Susan Forward, Ph.D., Donna Frazier see all from $3.15! new only from $7.48!
	One Day at Time in Al-Anon by Al-Anon Family Group, Anc Al-Anon Family Group Head, Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters see all from $1.99! new only from $9.49!
	Courage to Change: One Day at a Time in Al-Anon II by Al-Anon Family Group, Anc Al-Anon Family Group Head, Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters see all from $3.60! new only from $14.48!
	Adult Children of Alcoholics: Expanded Edition by Janet Geringer Woititz, Ed.D. see all from $1.99! new only from $7.35!