内容简介
Millionsoflivesaredamagedbythelegacyofparentalabuse.Parentswhoignoredtheirchildren'sneedsoroverburdenedthemwithguilt.Parentswhowerealcoholicoraddictedtodrugs.Parentswhowereexploitativeandcruel,orsimplyindifferentandinadequate.Whenthesechildrenreachadulthoodthedamagedonebytheirtoxicparentsmanifestsitselfindepression,ordifficultieswithrelationships,careersanddecision-making.Thislandmarkbook,bybestsellingauthorandpsychologistDrSusanForward,confrontsthispainfullegacyandshowswhyitissodifficulttoputthepastbehindyou.Sheofferseffectivealternativesforachievinginnerpeaceandforfreeingyourselffromthefrustratingpatternsofyourrelationshipswithyourparents.Filledwithvividcasehistoriesandtestimonyfromadultchildrenoftoxicparents,thisremarkablebookalsoofferstheself-helptechniquesDrForwardhasdevelopedtochangethelivesofherpatients.Withthisbookasyourguide,youwilldiscoveranexcitingnewworldofself-confidence,innerstrengthandemotionalindependence.
作者简介
DrSusanForwardisaninternationallyrecognizedtherapist,lecturerandauthor.Herbooks,whichincludeMoneyDemons,thebestsellingMenWhoHateWomenandtheWomenWhoLoveThem,ToxicParents,ObsessiveLove,EmotionalBlackmailandBetrayalofInnocence,havebeentranslatedintofifteenlanguages.Sheismuchindemandasaguestonthemajornationalmedia,andshehostedherowndailyABCTalkradioshowforsixyears.