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88Domestic Violence…Against Men
When talking about domestic violence, women and children are the most affected by domestic abuse. But there’s another victim not usually considered – the men. More often times than not, we see help...
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87Domestic Violence - Leaving It, Living With It, And Living With What It Can Leave In Its Wake
Just as with being a victim of domestic violence, when the victim is a loved one there are no easy, simple, answers with regard to knowing what to do. There are cases in which the violence has been going...
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80Domestic Violence doesn't exist, least not for my mom.
It was quiet again, or at least she was. I hated going out. It was that horrific secret we both had to hide for her. For my mother. She always walked with her head faced down. Whether from shame or...
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80Why do women stay in violent relationships
Why does anyone stay in a violent relationship? Why do women hang around when they know their husband or boyfriend might injure or even kill them? In asking why a person stays in an abusive relationship, we are assuming that the person has a choice, which is not always evident for the person suffering the abuse.
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94Emotional Abuse
Any behavior designed to undermine and control someone else through fear, humiliation, manipulation or intimidation is emotional abuse. This can present itself in the form of verbal abuse, constant criticism...
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82Domestic Violence and Fundamentalist Christianity
I was the victim of domestic violence in my home, growing up. I was a battered child. I was also the daughter of two extreme fundamentalist Christians. My mother was also the victim of domestic violence,...
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66HEALING & PREVENTING VIOLENCE with POWER OF SELF-LOVE
. As many other people, I was for years successfully playing the role of victim, but I admitt I learned the role of aggressor as well. For any type of violence there is the same scenario - aggressor...
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86The Stifled Scream - A true story of domestic abuse
Mary (not her real name) was withdrawn; she was a pale shadow of herself. We were shocked when we saw her again. Like day and night was the difference in what we saw in her and the Mary we knew before, her...
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69Cut loose from the abuse
Abuse. It comes in so many forms, some are blatant and other subtle. It can happen to us at home, at work or even in the street. Some people go through life never being abused. They are the lucky...
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83Emotional Blackmail is part of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence: awareness creates remedies. Don't be silent, speak up and kill the violence. What to watch out for in domestic abuse.
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