These cathartic movies about domestic violence and abuse depict controlling husbands and abusive relationships.
Domestic violence and mental health bring to light the damaging consequences of abusive relationships on an individual's psychological well-being.
Describes physical, sexual, verbal and emotional abuse. Gives examples.
Whether they become abusers or victims, children exposed to the physical or emotional abuse of domestic violence are at a high risk of repeating said behavior as adults. It is a circle that demands to be broken.
Red flags can be hard to spot because some types of toxic, controlling behavior seem normal at first, but if the person you love does these 5 things, be aware that they're signs of emotional abuse and a form of domestic violence.
In order for us to raise domestic violence awareness, there are certain myths that need to be dispelled. From how hard it is to leave an abusive relationship to the statistics of how often it occurs, these domestic violence facts can inform.
Love is supposed to feel like a warm embrace, and not like a cold grip. Identify the signs of an abusive relationship before they become dangerous.
Discover the heart-wrenching saga behind Ms Pacman video gore – an exposé of domestic violence that demands awareness and change.
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October is National Domestic Violence month. Domestic violence lurks in every strata of society. Every woman faces this possibility.
When we talk about domestic violence, we often don't mention strangulation, which can turn from dangerous to deadly very quickly.
There are a number of apps that discreetly record abusive events, along-side evidence, dates and other relevant information.
Are you living with a controlling wife or girlfriend? Or dealing with a controlling ex-wife? Is a man you know and care about dealing with a controlling woman? The goals of partner abuse are to control, demean, and/or punish the target of the abuse. All 7 forms of spousal abuse--verbal, emotional, sexual, physical, fi
The anxiety and fear caused can be debilitating. Truth be told, it really does affect my life, my friendships and my relationship.
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Domestic violence has long been a “private” or “family” problem; however, it has only recently become identified as a social problem and a public health problem. Beginning in the 1970s, domestic v…
Are you feeling emotionally manipulated and controlled in your most intimate relationships, reacting in a harmful and destructive way? Do moments of self-doubt, regret, and hurt seem to linger long after every interaction? If so, reactive abuse might be at play. Reactive abuse triggers our concealed insecurities, subconscious childhood trauma, or rooted attachment issues. We
There is a lot of research about combat related PTSD and how ex military are more prone to becoming violent, aggressive, narcissistic/sociopathic behaviours, and domestic violence is far too common…
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More than any kind of abuse, emotional abuse is traumatizing, leaving lasting scars on the soul. Here are 10 effects of emotional abuse on a person.
This post provides descriptions and examples of various types of abuse and neglect. It also discusses the difference between both.
Domestic violence is a serious social issue that often includes one family member inflicting damage on another within the same the house.
I love learning! So recently, when I was made aware of some changes that have happened in the advocacy field of domestic violence, I got really excited to share it with you! As a survivor, and then…