{"product_id":"toxic-parents-overcoming-their-hurtful-legacy-and-reclaiming-your-life","title":"Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Flap\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAre you the child of toxic parents? \n\u003cbr\u003eWhen you were a child... \n\u003cbr\u003e- Did your parents tell you you were bad or worthless? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Did your parents use physical pain to discipline you? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Did you have to take care of your parents because of their problems? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Were you often frightened of your parents? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Did your parents do anything to you that had to be kept secret? \n\u003cbr\u003eNow that you're an adult... \n\u003cbr\u003e- Do your parents still treat you as if you were a child? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Do you have intense emotional or physical reactions after spending time with your parents? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Do your parents control you with threats or guilt? Do they manipulate you with money? \n\u003cbr\u003e- Do you feel that no matter what you do, it's never good enough for your parents? \n\u003cbr\u003eIn this remarkable self-help guide, Dr. Susan Forward draws on case histories and the real-life voices of adult children of toxic parents to help you free yourself from the frustrating patterns of your relationship with your parents -- and discover a new world of self-confidence, inner strength, and emotional independence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A dynamic, powerful, hard-hitting book. It offers tremendous hope as well as understanding. It could truly be a lifesaver.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e-- Abigail Van Buren, \"Dear Abby\" \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I consider Susan Forward to be among the foremost therapists of our age.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e-- John Bradshaw, author of \n\u003cb\u003eHealing the Shame That Binds You\u003c\/b\u003e and \n\u003cb\u003eHomecoming\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBantam Books by Susan Forward: \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMen Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them: \u003cbr\u003eWhen Loving Hurts and You Don't Know Why \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eObsessive Love: \u003cbr\u003eWhen It Hurts Too Much to Let Go \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToxic Parents: \u003cbr\u003eOvercoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSusan Forward, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e was an internationally renowned therapist, lecturer, and author of the #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \n\u003ci\u003eToxic Parents \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003e Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \n\u003ci\u003e Betrayal of Innocence: Incest and Its Devastation, Money Demons, Emotional Blackmail, When Your Lover Is a Liar, \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003eToxic In-Laws. \u003c\/i\u003eIn addition to her private practice, for five years she hosted a daily ABC talk-radio program. She has also served widely as a group therapist, instructor, and consultant in many Southern California medical and psychiatric facilities, and she formed the first private sexual abuse treatment center in California. 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