Abusive Behavior and Mental Illness
Even if your partner does have a mental illness, there is NEVER an excuse for abuse. Abuse is a choice someone makes in order to maintain...
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fairuzahmed
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
Abusive partners always have a choice before committing abuse
Mental health disorders are commonly used as a way to justify and excuse abusive behaviors when in reality an abusive partner is in...
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fairuzahmed
- Feb 1, 2021
- 4 min
Consent and Sexual Assault
Generally, when we speak about “Consent” most people associate the idea of sexual consent and sexual assault awareness which often...
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fairuzahmed
- Jan 20, 2021
- 3 min
Why Does Domestic Violence Go Unreported?
“ I knew I was abused but I did not want to tell anyone, what will my children think of me? I married him after loving him for so long, I...
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fairuzahmed
- Dec 15, 2020
- 3 min
Domestic Abuse and the USA
In the United States, an estimated 10 million people experience domestic violence every year. According to the National Coalition Against...
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fairuzahmed
- Dec 10, 2020
- 3 min
Relationship Spectrums
We, as humans are always in one or another relation. It can be a romantic one, a professional relationship, or even a relationship with...
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fairuzahmed
- Dec 6, 2020
- 2 min
Abuse and escalation
“He hit me, for the very first time. I was with him for 4 years and this was the first time. I thought this day would never come and he...
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fairuzahmed
- Dec 5, 2020
- 3 min
The cycle of abuse
This concept is widely used in domestic violence programs, particularly in the United States. This is a social cycle theory developed by...
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fairuzahmed
- Nov 24, 2020
- 6 min
Recognize the signs of relationship abuse
Part 1/5 Physical abuse At the start of a new relationship, it is not always easy to tell if it will later become abusive. In fact, many...
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fairuzahmed
- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
Domestic Abuse: Do you really know what is referred to as abuse?
Domestic violence is a pattern of behaviors used by one partner to maintain power and control over another partner in an intimate...
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