Typical traits of abusive partners - Taipei Times
The publication of photographs of Democratic Progressive Party Legislator Kao Chia-yu’s (高嘉瑜) badly bruised face after she was allegedly abused by her then-boyfriend Raphael Lin (林秉樞) has caused an uproar in Taiwan, making the subject of abusive partners once again a hot topic. How can people avoid domestic violence? How can they protect themselves from getting trapped in such a predicament? Abusive partners might be recognized by their behavior: First, passive-aggressive traits. On the surface, such people are cooperative and attentive, but inside, they are aggressive. When thin...