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    2014, p.1). A lot of people may wonder why someone would stay in an abusive relationship knowing that they are getting harmed in many ways since even though it is hard to fight against these relations, at the end the effort is worth. By doing this research, it is shown how quitting an abusive relationship is not as simple as it looks like as there are many factors that influence this problem. Getting away from an abusive relationship is harder than it seems since it implies so many things to consider

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    women stay in abusive relationships? Have you ever fallen in love with someone? When fall in love, the world may turns pink and everything seems right to you. Obviously, this situation often happens to women more than men. Many women who fall in love marry their partners, break up, and get divorce. But some of them are unlucky to get stuck or trap in an abusive relationships, therefore they are less likely to leave. Some researches showing that women suffer from unhealthy relationship without being

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    How To Return To A Normal Life After An Emotionally Abusive Relationship By: Kate Collins, Jacqueline Banda, and Tri Nguyen After being in an emotionally abusive relationship life can be hard. Relationships as toxic as ones involving emotional abuse make it difficult to live life the way you did before. Luckily, there are some steps available to the people that need help. Step 1. Take Time to Heal After an emotionally abusive relationship, healing does not just happen instantly. You were hurt

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    Identifying why victims return to abusive relationships It is important to understand why a victim will engage with abusers in order to understand how to stop the cycle of abuse. The victim sees themselves as the problem, not the partners making it easier to blame themselves as the cause of their suffering (Nicholas, 2013). When a person leaves an abusive situation that does not always mean that it is the end of the relationship; this is particularly true if there are children or shared assets

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    women are still victims of violence. Cooper-White gives a quiz in her book The Cry of Tamar of a healthy non-abusive relationship. This was a little bit of an eye opener for me with the specific questions that are asked. While I know what a healthy relationship consist of, it made me realize that even more women than I originally thought are probably victims of an abusive relationship. There are some women that I work with now or over the past few years that everyone in the office thinks their

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    Several years ago I was in a controlling and abusive relationship. My partner was very domineering and demeaning to me. There were times that I was so afraid of him, that I would not speak unless he allowed me. I was in this relationship for six years and it caused me to suffer mental anguish and I developed esteem issues. Although, that abusive relationship affected me negatively, I had to believe that I would get better. Adverse situations can cause long lasting issues. However, it is very possible

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    There are many types of abusive relationships, and the novel Beautiful and Dark covers a variety of them. The novel shows how one abusive person can affect everyone in the physical and mental abuse, child and spousal abuse, and the kind of people who abuses everyone around them, including friends and coworkers. This paper will cover how Rosa Montero brings the issue of abuse to the reader and forces us to think about the effects. The most prominent show of abuse in the Beautiful and Dark would have

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    When a woman is in an abusive relationship, the first thing someone looking from the outside in will say is, “Why doesn’t she just leave?” It varies from situation to situation, but no matter what, it isn’t just a walk in the park to escape. To fully understand why one can’t just leave, you must understand why people stay, the immediate consequences, and the long term recovery. When a woman stays in an abusive relationship, many conflicting emotions are involved. The emotion that umbrellas all others

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    than him, so after the divorce her pick of men wasn’t too great, she has been involved in toxic mental, spiritual, emotional and physical abusive relationships. I didn’t realize that it has influenced my life negatively, it has affected me in my relationships and my thoughts on men. I am strong I know that for a fact. However, when it comes to guys, relationships, or sex I am weak, and I know they can sense that, giving them the opportunity to abuse it with an advantage over me. It took me until September

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    Teen-dating violence happens to be one of the most common forms of violence, and it can be influenced from families, peers, or internal issues. Usually, domestic violence takes place in relationships of people between the ages of sixteen to twenty-four. According to a survey conducted by the Center for Disease Control, about four million women are abused each year by their partners and forty percent of teens ages fourteen to seventeen report that they know someone their age who is being abused by

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