Answer to Question #170852 in English for Jichang

Question

Knowing the social consequences of Gender Based-Violence which can affect a person’s self-confidence, relationship with other people and mental health which give them the reason for to keep it within themselves, how will you be of great help among the people who experienced or currently experiencing it? What are the things that you will consider to help these people?

Answer 1

People who suffer from domestic abuse always feel out of place and insecure, first I would provide shelter for them to make them feel safe and regain their self-confidence. The victims are usually emotionally damaged and can result in poor life choices, so they should undergo counseling to make sure that they are emotionally making the right decisions. Also if there are any pending court cases, hiring the right attorneys that would understand their situation will be a big help to them.