General Article A vital link in the chain: it’s time we helped friends and family talk about abuse

Topic Selected: Domestic Abuse
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By Imogen Parker

It should be a national scandal. Just last year, one in 15 women, and one in every 33 men experienced domestic abuse in their relationship. A quarter of women and a ninth of men have had an abusive partner.

Despite the serious phy...

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