by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Often times we hear that leaving an abuser, can be deadly. According to FBI reports 75% of all homicides by intimate male partners occurred after the victim left.
Battered women are far more vulnerable to physical attack as well as attacks to their personal privacy, their civil liberties and their parental rights after they leave. Now you might ask why.
To read the full article: Leaving an Abusive Relationship – What You Must Know to Leave an Abusive Relationship Safely

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