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Myth Vs. Reality: Can’t people just leave an abusive relationship?

Myth Vs. Reality: Can’t people just leave an abusive relationship?

by Johanna Mickle | Feb 3, 2025 | Mythbusters

The Myth: If someone is in an abusive relationship, they can just leave.  The Reality: Leaving an abusive relationship can be incredibly difficult. Fear, financial dependence, emotional manipulation, lack of support, and safety concerns are just some of the...

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