<I>"You're too sensitive."<BR>"You'll never amount to anything."<BR>"You're crazy."</I><P>If this is what you hear--from your spouse, your parent, your boss--then you've been the victim of verbal abuse. This insidious behavior permeates our culture--from the privacy of our own homes to the public glare of our schools, workplaces, and other institutions.<P>But you don't have to live with it. In this groundbreaking companion to her bestselling <I>The Verbally Abusive Relationship</I>, acclaimed public speaker, educator and author Patricia Evans brings you the tools you need to triumph over verbal abuse, no matter where or how you encounter it.<P>She'll guide you step by step through a powerful healing process that provides:<P><UL><LI>A thorough review of available therapies<LI>Strategies for dealing with abusers<LI>Positive messages of support and encouragement<LI>Inspiring affirmations for every week of the year</UL><P>With Patricia's help, you'll achieve the clarity you need to build a new life--far from senseless accusations, wounding words, and confusing comments that have taken an untold toll on your psyche. You'll find validation, and learn to believe in yourself--and a better future--once more.