The phrase "battered women" refers to women who have suffered physical, emotional, or sexual abuse repeatedly by their partners or family members. Full definition
There are obvious and serious consequences for battered women with the (thelizlibrary.org)
Mr. Sneath has also devoted Pro Bono time to the representation of battered women in Protection from Abuse hearings and trials and is active in his Church and community. (hh-law.com)
Based on a new treatment model for post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, this manual offers an effective and comprehensive therapy targeting symptoms of PTSD in battered women. (newharbinger.com)