Why Is It Important to Educate Victims of Partner Abuse

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to educate victims of partner abuse about the availability of support services in their community?

• A) So they will leave their abusers
• B) Because many victims of partner abuse are often not aware of the resources available to help them
• C) Victims need to know how to document evidence of their abuse in order to convict their abuser.
• D) Often victims think that they are unique and no one shares a similar experience.

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