The reason I picked this particular study is because, it hit home. I was in her (Kate's) shoes, a while back. It was maybe 4 years ago. And everything that she has been though and all the excuses that were made were the same ones I made, they were very familiar to me. The case study relates to me as if I were telling you my story. And going though the pain all over again. (1) Why …showed first 75 words of 560 total…

…showed last 75 words of 560 total…several different types of abusive relationships. Emotional, mental and verbal are other types that go un-noticed. Friends and family are a good out reach to help, church is a good one too. Talking about this with someone and get out of the relationship and start healing. Reference: Moore, J (2002). Confusing Love with Obsession pp. 56-72 Hacker, D (2000). A pocket Style Manual, Third Edition pp 161-167 Guerrero L. K. (2001). Close Encounters Communication in Relationships pp. 141-143