“Just Leave", is amongst one of the first things people say when they learn a friend or loved one is involved in an abusive relationship. What many don't understand is that beyond the physical risks of the situation, there are other reasons why people remain in their relationships. Regardless of the conditions of the survivor's relationship, they need to be supported in their decision-making rather than criticized. The support they receive will help empower them to reclaim control over their lives.
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