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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[Lenore] Walker, a clinical and forensic psychologist, ... formulated the concept of the battered-woman syndrome in the 1970s, discrediting the notion that abused women stay in violent relationships because they are masochistic. Instead ... such continued abuse can produce a pattern of psychological effects, including high anxiety, low self esteem and "learned helplessness" that can lead a woman to feel in such imminent danger that she kills her abuser.  3, record 1, English, - continuing%20abuse

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Violence qui ne voit pas de fin ou qui risque de continuer.  2, record 1, French, - poursuite%20de%20la%20violence

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Pour se protéger contre la poursuite de la violence à son endroit et à celui de ses enfants, une femme peut avoir besoin de visites sous surveillance.  2, record 1, French, - poursuite%20de%20la%20violence

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish