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Female Victims of Dating or Domestic Violence More Likely to Suffer from Mental Disorders

Female Victims of Dating or Domestic Violence More Likely to Suffer from Mental Disorders

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Female victims of dating or domestic violence are constantly exposed to the risk of suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a recent study has revealed. A research team from Samsung Medical Center conducted a survey of 3,160 South Korean women over 18 years of age, 47 of whom said [...]

85 Women Dead at the Hands of Significant Other Last Year

85 Women Dead at the Hands of Significant Other Last Year

SEOUL, April 13 (Korea Bizwire) — After analyzing reported incidents in the press, the Korea Women’s Hot Line has revealed that at least 85 women were murdered by their husband or boyfriend last year. In addition, 103 women were survivors of failed murder attempts by their male significant other. The deadly violence perpetrated against women [...]