BUT I LOVE HIM: Protecting Your Teen Daughter from Controlling, Abusive Dating Relationships - Softcover

"The testimonials [and] Murray's psychoanalysis help the reader understand the eerie undertones in abusive relationships; [the book] speaks to the heart of parents." San Jose Mercury News "Even parents whose daughters have not experienced abuse would benefit from this book. Murray describes how parents can talk to their daughters not just about sex, but also about dating and the elements of a healthy relationship. "Los Angeles Times"Murray details the warning signs [of abusive relationships] so that parents can prevent their teen-age daughters from entering this dangerous cycle."The Times Picayune

A respected expert on violent and overly controlling relationships offers parents a much-needed examination of the dangers of this common problem for teenage girls, discussing warning signs, the attractions of these relationships, methods of breaking free, and more. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.