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The Impact of Witnessing Domestic Violence on Children: A Lifelong Legacy of Trauma

Domestic violence is a global crisis, affecting millions of women and children every year. The consequences of such violence reach far beyond the immediate victim, often having a devastating impact on the children who witness it. For girls, in particular, … Continue reading

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Domestic Violence ‘Grown Old’: The Unseen Victims Of Prolonged Abuse

“Domestic violence ‘grown old’: the unseen victims of prolonged abuse,” by Hannah Bows, Durham University Domestic violence tends to be considered a younger person’s problem. The majority of adverts and campaigns focus on issues affecting younger people – and they … Continue reading

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Here Is How You Can Stop Slowly Killing Yourself

Killing yourself, albeit slowly? Do you know anyone who hangs on for dear life even though the situation they are in is literally or at least emotionally killing them? When my first marriage slipped off the rocks and was rapidly … Continue reading

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True Or False? Men And Women Face Violence In Their Relationships Equally

“True Or False? Men And Women Face Violence In Their Relationships Equally” by C. Nadine Wathen A woman or girl is killed in Canada every 2.5 days. In a recent interview with Maclean’s magazine, Maryam Monsef, Canada’s minister for women … Continue reading

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Violence Against And By Women: Let’s Be Honest About It!

Violence against women is a taboo subject in some quarters. Highlighted mainly in the media, however, it is less spoken about among girlfriends. Is that not ironic? Our closest friends are usually the last to know that we are targets … Continue reading

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