Stages Abused Women Go Through

DENIAL
This stage may last for a long time. She denies the abuse is happening, denies it is a problem, makes excuses for the barterer’s behavior, tries to control the environment so as not to provoke him, isolates from her friends and family, takes responsibility for the abuse, may experience psychosomatic illnesses, may use drugs and/or [...]

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i refuse to be silent.