It comes off as a weird or scary topic, but its not its serious. According to the U.S department of justice an article from 1993-1999 about Intimate partner violence states that 94% of girls ages 16-19 are abused in relationships and the same for 70% of …show more content…
I'm sorry but it's a fact, four thousand women die each year from male abuse compared to 1500 men who died from women abuse. In an article written by Dr.Jekyll who studies why men are more abusive than women states that in a man's head he goes through three stages in an abuse cycle. "Phase 1: Tension building (In this phase there is usually tension building from the batterer/abuser and there is usually an argument) - Phase 2: Explosion (this is where the assault happens) - Phase 3: Honeymoon Phase (this is where the batterer/abuser apologizes for his behavior buying the victim gifts or flowers) " Even after stage 3 it's not done, soon enough stage one starts again. The thought process of a man is different in situations like this. They very quickly learn how to break a women down, become very manipulative, and become controlling. Sadly their ability to wrap their mind around this concept is amazing and pretty soon this way of living becomes normal to them and they can't figure out how to