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The author describes growing up as the victim of Munchausen by proxy, a form of child abuse in which her mother invented or caused a series of illnesses and ailments, and her struggle to escape her mother's problems to rebuild her life. Full description
Summary: |
The author describes growing up as the victim of Munchausen by proxy, a form of child abuse in which her mother invented or caused a series of illnesses and ailments, and her struggle to escape her mother's problems to rebuild her life. |
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Physical Description: |
ix, 244 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0553381970 : PAP |
Author Notes: |
in MBP cases. A graduate student in psychiatry at Sheffield University, England, she currently lives in the United States. |