Surviving why we stay and how we leave abusive relationships

"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"--

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Main Author: Gooden, Beverly, 1982- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:ix, 219 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781538158098
1538158094
Author Notes:Bev Gooden is an award-winning social commentator, writer, and creator of the viral social media movement, #WhyIStayed. Her writing has appeared in the The New York Times , the Washington Post , and Time . She has been interviewed on Good Morning America, NPR's On Point and All Things Considered , among other outlets. She lives in Houston, TX.