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What are barriers to leaving a relationship filled with domestic violence? Why is leaving so difficult? Can staying in a violent relationship actually be safer? If no, why not? If yes, how so?

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There are several barriers to leaving a relationship filled with domestic violence. The woman may lack the self-confidence to leave, she may deny the violence, and she may feel embarrassed that people will know about it. Other barriers are that the woman may feel guilty to leave the relationship, maybe financially dependent on the perpetrator of violence, and maybe loyal to the abuser (a). Challenges to leaving a relationship with violence are a lack of support because she does not know whom to turn to, she may be ...

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