RELATIONSHIPS AND MENTAL HEALTH

Why She Can’t “Just Leave”

Understanding the reasons why victims of domestic violence often stay with the abuser

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5 min readNov 22, 2022

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Photo by aranprime on Unsplash

Author’s note: I used the pro-noun she in the title and occasionally throughout this story. I often refrain from using pro-nouns, but in this case it is relevant and aligns with the message.

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