tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2618685271512418876.post1662804438269376046..comments2023-10-11T09:36:37.977-04:00Comments on Almost There: Domestic Violencebobbiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00658103343742852411noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2618685271512418876.post-80627128384023630942009-10-12T01:21:39.445-04:002009-10-12T01:21:39.445-04:00My alcholic husband never physically abused me or ...My alcholic husband never physically abused me or my older son but we both suffered from his verbal abuse. My daughter who is a recovering alcoholic has said she has learned to cope with the "neglect" she blames on me during her teenage years after her father left by being mean not only to me but to others. Did she learn this from her father or is this something to do with the "disease" alcoholism?karinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18168012252053900809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2618685271512418876.post-80915899663662655132009-10-11T12:31:09.694-04:002009-10-11T12:31:09.694-04:00I had a friend a long time ago who kept telling me...I had a friend a long time ago who kept telling me how clumsy she was. She said she fell down the stairs and broke her leg and then another time that she'd walked into a door and gotten a black eye. She divorced her husband a couple of years later and told me the truth. It took her a long time to trust again but remarried happily to a great guy who waited patiently for her to heal mentally and emotionally from the abuse.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2618685271512418876.post-90734700535333011272009-10-11T09:15:15.506-04:002009-10-11T09:15:15.506-04:00Thank you and thanks to Gina for posting this ...Thank you and thanks to Gina for posting this ...Darylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2618685271512418876.post-64125279953900640892009-10-11T08:10:12.466-04:002009-10-11T08:10:12.466-04:00Needless to say it does not get any worse than dom...Needless to say it does not get any worse than domestic violence.<br /><br />It is more than violence, for it strips the abused of dignity, and self worth. <br /><br />Every attempt to fight domestic violence is worth the effort manifold.Anil Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02422187314611747278noreply@blogger.com