About this Book

This book provides effective early responses to potentially violent aggression. It is written for a broad, general audience, offering time-tested techniques of violence prevention that can be used by the one person most affected -- the target of aggression. The book dissects the psychology of violence in an easy-to-read, usable manner, and provides readers with the skills necessary to detect and deter a variety of potentially dangerous aggressors before the situation spins out of control.