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Patricia Evans

    Patricia Evans is the bestselling author of five books. Her work delves into the dynamics of verbal abuse and controlling behaviors, offering insights and support to survivors. Through her writing and extensive public speaking, she has empowered countless individuals to understand and overcome emotional abuse, fostering a deeper understanding of these complex issues.

    Patricia Evans
    Controlling People
    The Verbally Abusive Relationship
    • Controlling People

      How to Recognize, Understand, and Deal with People Who Try to Control You

      The following traits may belong to a known person: · They must always be right · They tell you who you are and what you think · When you disagree, they suggest you are wrong · They feel threatened by people with different opinions · They feel attacked when questioned · They do not seem to truly see or hear you If the above traits seem familiar, you need help. In "Controlling People," Patricia Evans addresses the "controlling personality" and reveals how and why people try to control the lives of others. She explains the compulsion that drives them to continue this behavior—even when it alienates others and often causes them to lose loved ones. The work "Controlling People" helps you discover the irrational behavior that affects both the controller and the victim.

      Controlling People2003
      3.9
    • This unique self-help book for women provides insight into "psychological repression," the demeaning put-downs and threats that may accompany or precede physical battering.

      The Verbally Abusive Relationship1995
      4.3