Breaking the cycle: Helping survivors through domestic violence

'Victim attachment to an abuser is not a passive trauma response, but the result of deliberate brainwashing by a perpetrator,' Lesiak says. Photo: dpa

The problems began with the birth of their first child. Martin told Ella she was neglecting him sexually and emotionally.

"You're paying too much attention to the baby and not enough to me," he would shout. The accusations kept coming: "You're always changing the baby's nappy." "You're not a proper mother." "You don't know what you're doing."

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莱西亚克说：“受害者对施虐者的依恋并非被动的创伤反应，而是施虐者蓄意洗脑的结果。”（图片：德新社）

问题始于他们第一个孩子的出生。马丁告诉艾拉，她在性方面和情感上都冷落了他。

“你只顾着照顾孩子，不怎么关心我！”他会吼道。指责接踵而至：“你老是给孩子换尿布。”“你根本不是个称职的母亲。”“你根本不知道自己在做什么。”

议会委员会称，向危机中心报告的虐待和暴力案件激增30%，达到五年来的最高水平。

李林泰表示，必须增强女性的防罪意识。

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