{"product_id":"the-hidden-bruises-when-psychological-pain-becomes-physical-9798247692959","title":"The Hidden Bruises: When Psychological Pain Becomes Physical","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Dwilene Lindsey\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Conflict Resolution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hidden Bruises: When Psychological Pain Becomes Physical is a powerful and deeply\u003cbr\u003epersonal exploration of parental alienation-otherwise known as psychological child abuse-and\u003cbr\u003ethe devastating emotional, psychological, and physical harm it inflicts on children and parents\u003cbr\u003ealike. Drawing from lived experience and professional insight, Dwilene Lindsey-author of\u003cbr\u003eRevealing the Scars-exposes the silent suffering that occurs when love is weaponized and a\u003cbr\u003echild is pulled into emotional warfare. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToo often, parental alienation is minimized, misunderstood, or left unaddressed. When this\u003cbr\u003epathology is ignored or mischaracterized, the consequences are disastrous. What begins as\u003cbr\u003eemotional manipulation can escalate into profound attachment injury, identity disruption, chronic\u003cbr\u003estress, and long-term physical illness. The body remembers what the system overlooks.\u003cbr\u003eThis book reveals how the emotional pain of rejection, confusion, and relational loss does not\u003cbr\u003eremain invisible. Over time, unresolved psychological trauma manifests physically transforming\u003cbr\u003ehidden grief into real, measurable suffering. Lindsey challenges the dangerous myth that \"it's not\u003cbr\u003eabuse,\" illuminating the lasting cognitive, emotional, and relational damage caused by\u003cbr\u003epsychological child abuse within families. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Hidden Bruises does more than name the harm-it offers a path forward. By addressing the\u003cbr\u003ephysical consequences of unacknowledged trauma, this book shows how timely intervention, \u003cbr\u003evalidation, and informed support can interrupt the damage and begin the process of healing for\u003cbr\u003eboth children and targeted parents. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoth a revelation and a call to action, The Hidden Bruises invites professionals, parents, and\u003cbr\u003eadvocates to recognize the cost of inaction, to see the unseen wounds carried by alienated\u003cbr\u003efamilies, and to reclaim truth, safety, and restoration before the damage becomes irreversible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside this book, you'll explore: \u003cbr\u003e Parental alienation as psychological child abuse\u003cbr\u003e The disastrous impact of unaddressed attachment trauma\u003cbr\u003e When emotional pain becomes physical\u003cbr\u003e The silent suffering of alienated children and parents\u003cbr\u003e Why early recognition and intervention matter\u003cbr\u003e How informed support can help heal the hidden bruises","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47593288663191,"sku":"9798247692959","price":2094.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798247692959.webp?v=1774981317","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-hidden-bruises-when-psychological-pain-becomes-physical-9798247692959","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}