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Violence against women by their husbands or other male members of their family has existed in almost every human society throughout history. In all parts of the world, women are left alone and also they are deprived of societal support when they face with violence. Violence against women is an important social mechanism that makes women be in the second position compared to that of men's. Many psychologists and psychiatrists claim that women subjected to physical violence typically 'lose their personalities' and feel shame and helplessness and that many of them were in need of psychiatric help.1 Domestic violence has affected many families for several decades and it still dominates our society today. Each year, there is an increase in the number of the cases of domestic violence, which is defined as; "intentional, hostile, aggressive physical or psychological acts with marital or intimate relationship in the house"2 Violence against women...

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