African American women are afraid of their intimate partner because they are in fear of death, psychosocial scare to their partner, and financially dependent on their partner. Intimate partner violence is a serious public health problem that has devastating consequences for the health and well-being of women (Lacey, Sears, Matsudo, and Jackson 2015). According to American Bar Association Commission on Domestic Violence, and Sexual Abuse, African American women are experiencing intimate partner violence at a rate of 35% higher than white women and about two and a half times more than any other races or ethnic groups. Intimate partner violence can result in many negative consequences, such as physical abuse, depressions, post traumatic stress
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They are most likely indicator of whether a victim of intimate partner violence will permanently separate from her abuser is whether she has the economic resources to survive without the abuser. She has no income or job experience. She finds it hard to look for a job and support her children. Therefore, it is incredibly important that victims contact Alabama Coalition against Domestic Violence so that they can learn about the other economic supports, job training, and employment opportunities that exist to help …show more content…
People who are in predicament want the help their household, acquaintances, co staff and professionals to whether the challenge and make the great decisions for themselves. Many abusers are highly jealous and possessive; they constantly accuse their companions of affairs, demand that their partner communicates to nobody, and accuse them of infidelity each time they do so. Assailants drive their partner to account for each minute of their time. One assailant marked the tires of his female friend 's vehicle to monitor her use of it. A different nailed the home windows shut and put a lock on the outside of the door. Many take auto keys, disable automobiles, and unplug or break telephones. Assailants methodically pressure acquaintances and family
They are most likely indicator of whether a victim of intimate partner violence will permanently separate from her abuser is whether she has the economic resources to survive without the abuser. She has no income or job experience. She finds it hard to look for a job and support her children. Therefore, it is incredibly important that victims contact Alabama Coalition against Domestic Violence so that they can learn about the other economic supports, job training, and employment opportunities that exist to help …show more content…
People who are in predicament want the help their household, acquaintances, co staff and professionals to whether the challenge and make the great decisions for themselves. Many abusers are highly jealous and possessive; they constantly accuse their companions of affairs, demand that their partner communicates to nobody, and accuse them of infidelity each time they do so. Assailants drive their partner to account for each minute of their time. One assailant marked the tires of his female friend 's vehicle to monitor her use of it. A different nailed the home windows shut and put a lock on the outside of the door. Many take auto keys, disable automobiles, and unplug or break telephones. Assailants methodically pressure acquaintances and family