Lundy Bancroft
Lundy Bancroft has spent the last fifteen years of his career specializing in domestic abuse and the behavior of abusive men and is considered one of the world's experts on the subject. He is the author of The Batterer as Parent and several journal articles on abuse that have appeared in The New...
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Lundy Bancroft has spent the last fifteen years of his career specializing in domestic abuse and the behavior of abusive men and is considered one of the world's experts on the subject. He is the author of The Batterer as Parent and several journal articles on abuse that have appeared in The New England Journal of Medicine and The Journal of Contemporary Psychology. The former co-director at Emerge, the nation's first program for abusive men, Bancroft now practices in Massachusetts while training various state and judicial agencies in dealing with domestic abuse situations.
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This is a must-read for everyone--for people who are being abused, people who are not being abused, family members and friends of people being abused, people who have escaped abusive relationships, people who want to understand angry and controlling men... EVERYONE. It demystifies partner abuse in a...
An excellent practical guide for those in abusive relationships. It's less clinical and jarring than his first book [book:Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men|224552] and likely easier for those in abusive relationships to read. While he doesn't sugar coat things or...
I am really sad that I had occasion to read this book, but I am really glad that I did. The author cuts to the quick about the origin of abuse and gives a sobering prognosis for change in an abuser's patterns of behavior.What I learned:* Abuse comes from a sense of entitlement and low opinion of th...
I think there should be a copy in every public library. at least one copy. sadly I'm pretty sure that if you're human you've encountered someone who exhibits angry/controlling traits, whether they are verbal, emotional or physical. and the best way to help people who are in relationships w/ these pe...
I think there should be a copy in every public library. at least one copy. sadly I'm pretty sure that if you're human you've encountered someone who exhibits angry/controlling traits, whether they are verbal, emotional or physical. and the best way to help people who are in relationships w/ these pe...