fairuzahmedFeb 1, 20213 minAbusive 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...
fairuzahmedFeb 1, 20213 minAbusive partners always have a choice before committing abuseMental health disorders are commonly used as a way to justify and excuse abusive behaviors when in reality an abusive partner is in...
fairuzahmedFeb 1, 20214 minConsent and Sexual Assault Generally, when we speak about “Consent” most people associate the idea of sexual consent and sexual assault awareness which often...
fairuzahmedJan 21, 20213 minWhy 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...
fairuzahmedDec 15, 20203 minDomestic Abuse and the USAIn the United States, an estimated 10 million people experience domestic violence every year. According to the National Coalition Against...
fairuzahmedDec 10, 20203 minRelationship 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...
fairuzahmedDec 6, 20202 minAbuse 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...
fairuzahmedDec 5, 20203 minThe 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...
fairuzahmedNov 24, 20206 minRecognize 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...
fairuzahmedNov 20, 20202 minDomestic 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...