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Author Matsakis, Aphrodite.

Title The rape recovery handbook : step-by-step help for survivors of sexual assault / Aphrodite Matsakis.

Publication Info. Oakland, Calif. : New Harbinger, [2003]
©2003

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.883 MATSAKIS    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  362.88 MAT    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  362.883 MAT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.883 M42    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  362.88 MATSAKIS    Check Shelf
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Description vi, 188 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-188).
Summary Provides an effective framework in which you can heal. The step-by-step program helps victims acknowledge and learn to manage the emotional pain cased by the trauma of a sexual assault, cope with the reality of the experience, and deal with the aftermath of conflicting and debilitating feelings.
Contents Getting Ready -- Your Physical Health and Safety -- Building a Human Safety Net -- Coping Skills -- Facts and Myths about Sexual Assault -- The Stages of Sexual Assault -- Your Story and the Stages of Recovery -- Reconstructing the Assault--Part One: Thoughts and Feelings -- Reconstructing the Assault--Part Two: Common Thinking Errors -- Healing Exercises -- Victories, Strengths, and Hopes -- Epilogue: It Almost Happened to Me -- Getting Help--Survivors Groups and Therapy Programs.
Subject Rape victims -- United States.
Rape victims -- Rehabilitation -- United States.
Rape victims -- United States -- Life skills guides.
Rape victims -- United States -- Psychology.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Rape -- rehabilitation.
ISBN 1572243376 paperback
9781572243378 paperback
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