Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Domestic violence comes in all shapes and sizes. It can be from those you sleep with…to those you nursed in their young…to those who gave you life itself. We see it all, and the dynamics are the same whether parent, child or spouse.
Some of the most painful cases are those that involve an abused parent and battering adult child. These parents come to us at their wits end.
To read the complete article, please visit Abusive Adult Children – When You Are Abused By Your Adult Child
© Dr Jeanne King, Ph.D. – Domestic Violence Prevention and Intervention
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Saturday, September 6th, 2014
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Many people think domestic abuse is something that affects the young. We see images of domestic violence illustrating bruises and injuries to women in their twenties and thirties. The stories covered in the media look at young families afflicted by family violence. Women being hit, thrown to the ground, ragged and raped… with bruises, welts and scares.
What about the masses of women* in their 40’s, 50’s and 60’s? Do you think as women mature they outgrown the chances of being in one of these nasty relationships? I don’t.
To read the complete article, please visit Long-Term Abusive Relationships – When Mature Women are Abused
© Dr Jeanne King, Ph.D. – Domestic Violence Prevention and Intervention
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