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Saturday, February 4th, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
You might think that domestic abuse is about control, especially if you’re familiar with the literature on domestic violence. However, not all abuse is about controlling the victim. Sometimes the batterer is simply trying to control the moment.
One partner can be mentally controlling of the other and holds the upper hand in consistently getting things to go their way. And the other partner could be the one yelling, striking and losing their cool in the heat of the moment.
To read the complete article, please visit Abuse Control – What Is Actually Being Controlled in an Abusive Relationship?
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Monday, January 30th, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Some people are emotionally abusive, while others display emotionally abusive behavior from time to time. Do you know the difference?
Read on to learn the difference… Emotionally Abusive – Intermittent Explosive Versus Ongoing Strategic Verbally Abusive Behavior
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Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Abused men often hide out in abusive relationships because their shame shields them from change. They know that when they break the silence around the domestic abuse that they live, people will do one of two things…
To read the complete article, please visit Abused Men – 3 Keys to Dealing with the Shame of Being a Battered Man
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