May 25th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
We know it happens; yet when we see it, we’re in shock. And when we experience it, we’re numb. How can a family member, who once claimed to cherish you, plot to back you into a fabricated psychiatric label and sentence of craziness?
That is the question that dumbfounds anyone who walks in these shoes. Sadly, most victims of “crazy-making” don’t realize they are walking this path until the psychiatric doors are locked…until the psychotropic drugs are administered…until their lives are changed, dramatically and indefinitely.
For Full article, please visit: Psychological Abuse: 3 Signs of Crazy-Making by Family, by Friend, by Enemy

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May 24th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Domestic violence is hard enough to endure in and of itself. Then there’s the “getting out” part that is in some cases harder. The saddest, though, is the price the victim sometimes pays for her* peace, safety and freedom.
For some survivors this is her sanity, for others it may be her contact with her children. And then, there are those whose price is leaving their lives to get their life back.
For full article, visit: Crazy Making: 3 Signs Your Mental Health Status Is “On the Line” in Your Divorce
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May 21st, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Domestic abuse victims heal and transform themselves at different rates. You can tell when their recovery process remains in progress, yet to be completed. And if you are a domestic violence survivor, you know when you’re still wearing that “I’m a Victim” hat.
Here are some tell-tale signs that you are still fulfilling the role of victimization. If you catch yourself…
For full article, visit: Domestic Abuse Victims – 5 Tell-Tale Signs That You’re Still Wearing “The Abused” Hat
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