Description: A radical new take on the crisis of intimate and domestic abuse; programs that hold promise for addressing intimate abuse; explains the dynamics within violent families.
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A radical new take on the crisis of intimate abuse, Violent Partners argues that as a culture we misunderstand the root causes and basic effects of abuse, and until that changes there is no hope of fixing the problem. Dr. Linda Mills challenges assumptions, tears down myths, and offer solutions, all the while telling riveting stories of couples who have conquered violence in their relationships. In Violent Partners , she describes several programs that hold promise for addressing intimate abuse, including t
Linda G. Mills, J.D., Ph.D., is Founder of the Center on Violence and Recovery at New York University, where she is also a Professor and Senior Vice Provost. She has appeared on “Oprah,” Bill Moyers’s “Now,” and “The O’Reilly Factor” and has been featured in the Boston Globe , the New York Times Magazine , and more. Her op-eds have appeared in USA Today , the Los Angeles Times , and Newsday . She lives in New York City.
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