"Words: A Hidden Weapon of Domestic Abuse" by Darby Strickland

Darby Strickland, an author and expert on domestic abuse, delves into the hidden effects of verbal abuse. She articulates how words can wield a significant power, often causing psychological wounds that run deeper than physical harm. Using a case study, she reveals how abusers manipulate language to distort reality and isolate their victims. Strickland emphasizes the importance of recognizing these abusive patterns to provide effective support and incorporates a faith-based perspective on seeking justice for those affected.