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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Men can show abusive behavior in many different ways.
Chapter 3: Control and entitlement lie at the heart of an abuser’s thinking.
Chapter 4: Abusive conduct is learned early in life.
Chapter 5: Abusers seem charming at first, but that doesn’t last.
Chapter 6: Subtle warning signs of abuse appear early in a relationship.
Chapter 7: If you think you’re being abused, think about leaving your partner.
Chapter 8: Put a safety plan in place before you leave your partner.
Chapter 9: You can’t transform an abusive man; change must come from him.
Description
Why Does He Do That? (2003) reveals the psychology behind abusive men. Drawing on his experience as a counselor to male abusers, author Lundy Bancroft explains the nature of abusive thinking, the early warning signs of abuse, and the steps women can take to free themselves from an abusive relationship.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone who feels trapped in an abusive relationship
- Mothers considering leaving their abusive partner
- People who suspect a friend or family member is being abused