Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships
| Take Back Your Life Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships |
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| Table
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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| Part One: The Cult Experience |
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| 1 | Defining a Cult | |||
| 2 | Recruitment |
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| 3 | Indoctrination and Resocialization | |||
| 4 | The Cult Leader | |||
| 5 | Abusive Relationships and Family Cults |
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Part
Two: The Healing Process |
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| 6 | Leaving a Cult | |||
| 7 | Taking Back Your Mind | |||
| 8 | Dealing with Aftereffects | |||
| 9 | Coping with Emotions | |||
| 10 | Building a Life | |||
| 11 | Facing the Challenges of the Future | |||
| 12 | Healing from Sexual Abuse and Violence | |||
| 13 | Making Progress by Taking
Action |
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| Part Three: Families and Children
in Cults |
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| 14 | Success Is Sweet: Personal Accounts | |||
| 15 | Born and Raised in a Cult | |||
| 16 | Our Lives to Live: Personal Accounts | |||
| 17 | Child Abuse in Cults by Nori J. Muster |
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| Part Four: Therapeutic Concerns |
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| 18 | Therapeutic Issues | |||
| 19 | The Therapist’s Role by Shelly Rosen | |||
| 20 | Former Cult Members and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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| Appendices |
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| A | Characteristics Associated with Cultic Groups by Janja Lalich and Michael Langone | |||
| B | On Being Savvy Spiritual Consumers by Rosanne Henry and Sharon Colvin | |||
| C | Resources | |||
| D | Recommended Reading |
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| Notes |
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| Index |
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