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Domestic Abuse Against Men

According to a national study on domestic abuse by Watson & Parsons in 2005, one in three peo...

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15.28 8 Jul 2019


Domestic Abuse Against Men


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15.28 8 Jul 2019


According to a national study on domestic abuse by Watson & Parsons in 2005, one in three people experiencing abuse in Ireland is male.
While 29% of women suffering abuse seek help - only 5% of men do.

But why is this the case?

Why is there such a disparity between men and women?

Ciara is joined by psychologist, author and chairman of support group 'Anyman', Owen Connolly, as well as those with first-hand-experience to discuss.

For anyone suffering in silence call 'Anyman' on their Confidential Support Service Helpline On:
01-5543811

Website: www.anyman.ie
Confidential Support E-mail: crisis@anyman.ie
General Office E-mail: info@anyman.ie


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