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The Batterer

A Psychological Profile

By: Donald Dutton, Susan Golant

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Paperback | 27 February 1997 | Edition Number 1

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What kind of man deliberately hurts the woman he loves? Drawing on his path breaking studies of more than seven hundred abusive men, as well as therapy with hundreds more, Dutton paints a dramatic and surprising portrait of the man who assaults his intimate partner.

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Preface	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xiii
What is a Batter?	p. 1
Drowning in a Red Tide	p. 3
Are All Batterers Alike?	p. 22
The Cycle of Violence and the Abusive Personality	p. 39
The Creation of a Cyclical Batterer	p. 59
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: a Telling Clue	p. 61
Shame: The Father's Contribution	p. 78
Ambivalent and Angry Attachment the Mother's Contribution	p. 94
Learning the Ways of Violence	p. 117
The Assaultive Man as an Adolescent	p. 131
The Border Male: The Cycle of Fear and Rage	p. 140
Is a Cure Possible	p. 157
Helping the Abusive Man	p. 159
Some Practical Tips	p. 181
Note	p. 187
References	p. 193
Index	p. 201
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