Abusers, Abusive Behaviors: Table of Contents

Written by Dr. Sam Vaknin

Most everything you want to know about abusers and emotional, verbal and psychological abuse. Abuse in relationships, abuse in the family. How to cope with abusers, stalkers.

• What is Abuse?
• The Gradations of Abuse
• The Guilt of the Abused - Pathologizing the Victim
• Coping with Your Abuser
• The Abuser in Denial

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• Avoiding Your Abuser I The Submissive Posture
• Avoiding Your Abuser II - The Conflictive Posture
• The Toxins of Abuse - How to Spot an Abuser on Your First Date
• The Toxins of Abuse - The Abuser's Body Language
• The Path to Abuse
• Ambient Abuse and Gaslighting
• Abuse By Proxy
• Leveraging the Children
• Tell Your Children the Truth
• The Relief of Being Abandoned
• How to Cope with Your Paranoid Ex
• Avoiding Your Paranoid Ex
• The Three Forms of Closure
• Can the Narcissist Become Violent?
• The Narcissistic Psychopath - How Do I Get Rid of Him?
• Coping with Stalking and Stalkers
• Coping with Stalking and Stalkers - Getting Help
• Coping with Stalking and Stalkers - Domestic Violence Shelters
• Coping with Stalking and Stalkers - Planning and Executing Your Getaway
  • Getting Law Enforcement Authorities and the Police Involved
  • Getting the Courts Involved - Restraining Orders and Peace Bonds

Abuse in the Family

• Dance Macabre - The Dynamics of Spousal Abuse
• The Mind of the Abuser
• Condoning Abuse
• The Anomaly of Abuse
• Reconditioning the Abuser
• Reforming the Abuser
• Contracting with Your Abuser
• Your Abuser in Therapy
• Testing the Abuser
• Conning the System
• Befriending the System
• Working with Professionals
• Interacting with Your Abuser
• Coping with Your Stalker
• Statistics of Abuse and Stalking
• The Stalker as Antisocial Bully
• Coping with Various Types of Stalkers
• Coping with The Erotomaniac Stalker
• Coping with The Narcissist Stalker
• Coping with The Psychopath (Antisocial) Stalker
• How Victims are Affected by Abuse
• Victims Affected by Abuse - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Victims Affected by Abuse - Recovery and Healing
• Victims Affected by Abuse - The Conflicts of Therapy
• The Pathological Charmer
• The Pathology of Love

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