Question 1

anyone who overcame the memory of domestic violence or child abuse?

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?: I never hear about those who survived and developed well. Therapists seldom get to examine healthy survivors.

Question 2

do mental health facilities hire people who have history of domestic violence or child abuse?

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Background Check: Usually, facilities (hospitals, nursing homes) run a background check on potential employees.

Question 3

is child abuse a causative factor for domestic violence? what are your thoughts?

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Cause or result: Family violence is a multi-generational process.Kids who experience/witness it at home from people they otherwise love, will grow up to continue the pattern.Often kids are the victims of family violence/abuse because they aren't skilled enough to realize when they are in danger or agile enough to get out of the way. The process is a merry go round of recurring dysfunction & all loose in the process.

Question 4

who helps you if domestic violence?

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Domestic violence: There is help when you're involved in domestic violence.  There are counseling, safe houses, educational materials, etc.  Specific shelters and resources vary by community.  You can call the national domestic violence hotline -- 1−800−799−safe(7233) -- and they will help you find what's available where you live.  http://www.thehotline.org/.

Question 5

symptoms of domestic violence in a man?

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Physical assault: Domestic violence is usually when a man physically assaults another member of his household, generally his spouse or significant other, but may also include a child or elderly person.

Question 6

what are the 3 cycles of domestic violence?

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Many websites: They are the incident, tension buildup, making up and calm, so actually four cycles.  
www.domesticviolence.org/cycle-of-violence
en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/cycle_of_abuse
the cycle of abuse is a social cycle theory developed in the 1970s by lenore walker to explain patterns of behavior in an abusive relationship.   
www.umass.edu/fsap/issues/violence.html
the cycle of violence.

Question 7

why do some guys think domestic violence is ok?

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Top 10 Answers...: 1. It used to be (ie, quietly accepted/expected by society in past)
2. Denial is a powerful influence
3. Guys are usually not the victims
4. Provides a (false) sense of superiority/power
5. Hurt is turned into anger/aggression
6. Observed in childhood home or elsewhere
7. Bigger, stronger-they use resources that are most available &apparent
8. Lack insight
9. Unhealthy psyche
10.(they don't really).

Question 8

how do i get out of domestic violence situation?

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Shelter : Most if it all cities have battered women's shelters and an link you up with programs  to recreate your life.You can always go  to an er . Take action today!

Question 9

i need a safe house for domestic violence victims?

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See below: If you ask any doctor or hospital in your area, they can direct you to the local hotline. They can then help you find a safe house or contact law enforcement. Another option is the national domestic violence hotline (www.Thehotline.Org) at 1-800-799-safe.  Good luck.

Question 10

how does domestic violence affect someone's overall health?

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Profound Effects: Domestic violence has extremely negative effects on the person being abused, the family, and even the abuser.  At the first sign of violence, intervention needs to be done.  You and other members of the household must vacate the home (to stop any further abuse, report to a shelter for families, and notify police.  This kind of abuse should never happen twice.

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