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October 23, 2013

In His Own Words: Violent Alcoholic Wife Attacks (VAWA), Part II

It’s day 23 of Domestic Violence Awareness Month for men and boys, the invisible victims of domestic violence. Gabu’s saga, Violent Alcoholic Wife Attacks (VAWA), continues in today’s In His Own Words. This selection of journal entries depicts how Gabu was able to obtain a protective order and have his alcoholic, undiagnosed borderline personality disordered […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Accountability, Blame, Borderline Personality Disorder, Child Abuse, Custody, Divorce, Domestic Violence, False Allegations, Financial Abuse, High-Conflict, Judicial Abuse, Legal, Parental Alienation, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse, Rage, Stalking and Harassment Tagged With: abuse, abusive mother, abusive wife, alcoholism, benevolent sexism, borderline personality disorder, child abuse, domestic violence, physical abuse, psychological abuse, rage, sexual abuse, Stalking and Harassment

November 15, 2010

High-Conflict Phases of Abuse, Blame Shifting, Distortion, Rage and Manipulation Diagram

Although this post is published under my name (Dr Tara J. Palmatier) it was actually written by one of my clients who is also a doctor in another health field. A couple weeks ago, he sent a diagram (included below) he created to discuss during our upcoming session. I was blown away. The diagram captures […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Blame, Domestic Violence, High-Conflict, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Professional Victims, Psychological Abuse, Rage Tagged With: abuse, abusive wife, blame shifting, conflict, cycle of abuse, distortion, domestic violence, high-conflict, high-conflict people, manipulation, narcissistic personality disorder, phases of abuse, rage

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