Economic and financial abuse are both types of abuse that often form part of a pattern of coercive control. These abusive behaviours are rarely found in isolation,… Read more “What is economic abuse?”
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‘Why didn’t she just leave him?’: five reasons women don’t ‘just leave’ abusive relationships
It really isn’t a question of just getting up and walking out One refrain I hear very often in response to the subject of women who have… Read more “‘Why didn’t she just leave him?’: five reasons women don’t ‘just leave’ abusive relationships”
Why has the pandemic sparked a rise in domestic abuse?
Examining the rise in domestic abuse as a result of lockdown actually tells us some important things about the way abusers operate. Two thirds of UK women… Read more “Why has the pandemic sparked a rise in domestic abuse?”