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Understanding Domestic Violence Through ‘It Ends With Us’

Domestic violence is a topic that’s hard to talk about but is incredibly important to understand. It’s not only about physical violence, but also about control, manipulation, and terror that can cause emotional trauma to a person. It Ends with

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Urgent Steps Needed to End Domestic Violence During Pregnancy

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Domestic Violence is one of the major concerns globally. In India, 29 percent of women in the age group of 15- 49 years face spousal violence and 3% of them experience physical abuse

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How Dowry Abuse Becomes a Concern for Women’s Mental Health

Dowry has been a very culturally significant practice going on in India from ancient times. It is a practice of giving money, property, or goods in marriage from the bride’s family to groom’s family. In ancient times, dowry was given

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The Impact of Domestic Violence on Women’s Mental Health

We should consider Domestic Violence as a major issue because of its devastating consequences on women’s mental health. According to data, every 1 in 3 women globally endure physical or sexual violence in their lives, and around 30% of women

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Is Domestic Violence For Men Too?

As we know information related to domestic violence has largely focused on women as the victims and men as the perpetrators. Domestic Violence against men tends to go unrecognised since men are less likely to admit to or report such

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The Hidden Scars of Witnessing Domestic Violence in Childhood

Witnessing Domestic Violence in Childhood Usually, the problems of children from domestic violence homes are easily ignored. The parents try their best to keep their children away from episodes of such, plus the signs are sometimes so subtle that the

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Dealing with Emotional Abuse (Abuse by Proxy)

Emotional Abuse is also referred as Abuse by proxy that is witnessed in the intimate partner and domestic violence or abuse. This kind of abuse takes place when the harm is inflicted by the abuser through third parties towards the

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Domestic violence puts children’s mental health at risk

When your parents fight, it’s painful enough, but a new study suggests that trauma can increase your chances of depression and other mental health issues. More than 17,700 Canadian people took part in a national survey on mental health for

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How lock-down led to increase in domestic violence in India?

Indian society, an epitome of patriarchy, has often given men the power to abuse women in order to gratify their own tendencies of being violent and the lockdown has further enhanced their potential. With a reported increase of 21% in

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Domestic Violence: The Hushed Pandemic

She was born into this world with a lot of dreams and expectations. While she was growing up-studying, cooking, cleaning, getting married, obeying her husband were some of the things expected of her. She got married at the age of

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