Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir by Michele Harper

4 reviews

autumnflorence's review

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Child abuse, Drug use, Death, Domestic abuse, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Physical abuse

avialia's review against another edition

emotional informative medium-paced

3.75

Found it boring at times

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Death, Child death, Child abuse, and Emotional abuse

poppyseedromance's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cursing, Suicide attempt, Abortion, Alcohol, Blood, Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Classism, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexism, and Suicidal thoughts

eileenanddogs's review

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

One of the best memoirs I have ever read.

I've added a lot of content warnings, but the book is about an ER doctor, after all. They were certainly intense, but not as upsetting as they might have been in another context, if that makes sense.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood, Cancer, Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Medical trauma, Physical abuse, and Racism

Minor: Police brutality