Infidelity Case
Transcending Post- Infidelity Stress Disorder: The Six Stages of Healing and Infidelity Reflections are two different books that are alike and different in many ways. In Transcending Post-Infidelity Stress Disorder, it talks about the effects of a cheating spouse. There is a specific name to the effect: post traumatic stress disorder. This disorder is due to the result of infidelity. This book reveals to you the symptoms of this disorder, how to work through it, and help you get back on track. It is written by Dr. Ortman, a psychologist. This book’s purpose is to help the victim recover, who is the intended audience. This book is trying to deliver facts using psychology. This source is also relatively new so the information given is relatively accurate. Overall, I think this source serves the purpose of healing the effects by giving advice and solely on that subject.
Infidelity Reflections is from an online Support Group written by Donna R. Bellafiore. Bellafiore is a licensed clinical therapist. She created a support group using DRB Alternatives. This was a place where people could share stories and help others with the same problems dealing with infidelity. Everyone around the world posted on this site. Donna’s support group showed the truth and uncovered the real facts about infidelity. This book is made up of posts from the people and is meant to perceive infidelity in a different way. It is real life people dealing with infidelity without covering anything up. This book was published in 2003. It is not new, but it is still recent. Some advice or outlooks may have changed, but the real situation stayed the same. This source is no pure fact and is not pure opinion. It is simply real life situations with fact and opinion advice given. The information given could be backed up in other books as well. Generally, the purpose of this book is to give the reader, who could be a victim of infidelity, the inside look of the situation and discussions where the