Be brutally frank with her and give her information on abuse. Give her the phone number and address of a shelter for abused women in her area. Support her and encourage her efforts at educating herself, getting a job, doing things without her spouse around. If she refuses to leave her abusive spouse there is little you can do, but if you are ever in the prescence of a violent episode be firm and call the police on this person yourself.
You should basicly call the police, they will probobly help by calling the doctor to find out if there is anything making your husbands behaivour.
No, because if they are still being abusive, they see the world from another perspective. If you are expecting that this will happen or that you can convince someone that they are abusive, chances are that you won't see it happen. About all you can do is to call them on their behavior, saying how it makes you feel. A good book is Patricia Evan's The Abusive Relationship.
Honestly, police officer boyfriends and husbands are not abusive. They are out in the streets fighting crime all day, so when they get home they are tired.
Anderson - 2011 Wives Who Kill Abusive Husbands was released on: USA: 9 February 2012
Keep them away from the father and make an agreement with him not to be verbally abusive to your children
Document the behavior and it would probably be wise to get an attorney for more info visit www.steveshorr.com/custody.htm
It is important to exit an abusive relationship carefully. Slavery is abusive.
unhappiness
Yes.
They're afraid of what they're husbands/boyfriends will do to them or their friends/family if they leave.
Tell your parent that you want their opinion of the book.
Abusive behavior that specifically targets gay people is called homophobia.