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Patricia Occhiuzzo Giggans was born on October 25, 1944.
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What Parents Need to Know About Dating Violence
(This book offers information, advice, and real-life stori...)
This book offers information, advice, and real-life stories from parents and teens, a guide to dealing with dating violence discusses how to teach teens to protect themselves and build healthy relationships, describes resources available, and addresses special situations.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1878067478/?tag=2022091-20
1995
50 Ways to a Safer World
(Are you concerned about violence, but wonder how one pers...)
Are you concerned about violence, but wonder how one person can do anything about it? Do you want to make your home or neighborhood safer, but don't know where to start? This book provides answers, ideas and inspiration - all the tools you need to make a difference in your community. In it are dozens of suggestions for simple, effective actions that you - together with friends, family and neighbors - can take to prevent violence and create a safer environment.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1878067958/?tag=2022091-20
1997
When Dating Becomes Dangerous
(In this informative guide for parents, Barry Levy and Pat...)
In this informative guide for parents, Barry Levy and Patricia Occhiuzzo Giggans, both experts in relationship violence, draw on their professional experience to provide guidance for getting through the relationship challenges kids, both gay and straight, face today.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1616494719/?tag=2022091-20
2013
Patricia Occhiuzzo Giggans
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When Patricia Giggans opened the Karate Women School in Los Angeles in 1978, she knew karate was not just about physical protection. Her conviction that women also needed emotional protection led to her involvement with the Los Angeles Commission on Assaults against Women, the oldest rape-crisis center in the nation. Giggans often serves as a media spokesperson on issues related to violence and has worked on behalf of abuse victims for more than twenty-five years.
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50 Ways to a Safer World
(Are you concerned about violence, but wonder how one pers...)
1997 -
What Parents Need to Know About Dating Violence
(This book offers information, advice, and real-life stori...)
1995 -
When Dating Becomes Dangerous
(In this informative guide for parents, Barry Levy and Pat...)
2013
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50 Ways to a Safer World
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Patricia Giggans believes that it is important for women to break down the barriers of fear, anxiety, and anger, learning not only how to defend themselves physically and emotionally, but how to prevent violence.
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Contemporary Authors
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