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Victims of abuse need support and understanding from "summary" of Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancroft

Victims of abuse need support and understanding from those around them more than anything else. They need to hear, "I believe you," "It's not your fault," and "You deserve to be treated with respect." When someone you care about confides in you that they are being abused, it's important to respond with compassion and validation rather than skepticism or blame. It's crucial to avoid offering unsolicited advice or pushing the victim to leave the relationship before they are ready. Instead, listen actively and offer to help in any way that feels safe and comfortable for the survivor. This might involve providing resources, offering a safe place to stay, or simply being a supportive presence in their life. It's common for victims of abuse to feel isolated and ashamed, so showing them that they a...
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    Why Does He Do That?

    Lundy Bancroft

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