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Tables of Contents for The Batterer
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
PART I What Is A Batterer?
Drowing in a Red Tide
3
19
Are All Batterers Alike?
22
17
The Cycle of Violence and the Abusive Personality
39
22
PART II The Creation of a Cyclical Batterer
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Telling Clue
61
17
Shame: The Father's Contribution
78
16
Ambivalent and Angry Attachment: The Mother's Contribution
94
23
Learning the Ways of Violence
117
14
The Assaultive Man as an Adolescent
131
9
The Borderline Male: The Cycle of Fear and Rage
140
19
PART III Is A Cure Possible?
Helping the Abusive Man
159
22
Some Practical Tips
181
6
Notes
187
6
References
193
8
Index
201