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Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
“Complacency sex” is having sex so as to avoid the consequences of not having sex. It’s a very common practice in controlling relationships. I see it, more often than not, in the abusive relationships that come to me in professional practice.
It usually starts out innocently and as a result of the woman (in the case of heterosexual relationships) encountering the aftermath of refusing sex. She could be met with her controlling husband’s inquisition…his self-pity…his retaliation.
To read the complete article, visit Sex and Control – The 5 Dangers of Complacency Sex in Controlling Relationships
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Sunday, September 26th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Have you noticed how domestic violence shows it’s ugly head when there is a bun in the oven? There is something about pregnancy that predisposes battered women to an intensification of domestic abuse. What is it?
To read the complete article, please visit Domestic Violence Pregnancy – Why Are Pregnant Women More Vulnerable to Domestic Abuse?
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Thursday, September 16th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Have you ever wondered who and what is driving the war you are in…the court charade in your family law matter?
Battered women ask, “What keeps this darn thing going?” “How is it that he can continue to abuse me through the courts?”
To read the complete article, visit Abuse and Divorce – The Larger Politics of Your Domestic Violence Divorce
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