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Frequently Asked Questions
About Abuse

HOW DO I KNOW IF I'M BATTERED?

WHY DOES THE ABUSE CONTINUE?

WHY DO INDIVIDUALS STAY?

HOW TO HELP A FRIEND?

Links to Shelter
Services

Violence Against Women Organization

Nicole Brown Simpson Charity

Lacie's Abuse Information and Survivor Links

Phenomenal Women of the Web

Domestic Violence Links & Resources

Sarah's Inn


Domestic Violence

WHY DO INDIVIDUALS STAY?

Individuals stay in battering relationships not because they like it or deserve it. They stay for many reasons, among them:
  • Economic dependency

  • Religious beliefs

  • Love

  • Fear

  • Low self-esteem

Abuse Questionnaire

Safety Plan

Safe Browsing



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St. Bernard Battered Women's Program, Inc.
Office Telephone: 504-277-3178
Fax Number: 504-279-9377
P.O. Box 645
Arabi, LA 70032

[email protected]

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