This text explores the lives of women who sacrifice their own identities and self-esteem to their relationships with men, along with their chances for personal and professional growth. Th author discusses the psychological, sociological and biological roots of the problem. She provides quizzes women can take to determine if and to what degree they suffer from Disappearing Woman Syndrome. In addition she outlines a complete programme featuring dozens of empowering exercises and actions steps women can use to free themselves from the grip of this all too common disorder and transform themselves.