章节目录:

Chapter 1: Godlike Parents The Myth of the Perfect Parent Chapter 2: "Just Because You Didn't Mean It Doesn't Mean It Didn't Hurt", The Inadequate Parents Chapter 3: "Why Can't They Let Me Live My Own Life?", The Controllers Chapter 4: "No One in This Family Is an Alcoholic", The Alcoholics Chapter 5: The Bruises Are All on the Inside, The Verbal Abusers Chapter 6: Sometimes the Bruises Are on the Outside, Too, The Physical Abusers Chapter 7: The Ultimate Betrayal, The Sexual Abusers Chapter 8: Why Do Parents Behave This Way? The Family System Chapter 9: You Don't Have to Forgive Chapter 10: "I'm a Grown-up. Why Don't I Feel Like One?" Chapter 11: The Beginnings of Self-Definition Chapter 12: Who's Really Responsible? Chapter 13: Confrontation: The Road to Independence Chapter 14: Healing the Incest Wound Chapter 15: Breaking the Cycle Epilogue: Letting Go of the Struggle