How does anger and domestic violence become intertwined? All of us have moments of anger. It can be anything from someone cutting you off in traffic to trying to communicate to a telephone customer service representative what your problem is and becoming frustrated when they don’t understand you, or worse yet you can’t understand them! All of us experience anger and all of us react in different ways. Anger is an emotion that when not checked can do tremendous harm to ourselves or someone else. In the weeks ahead, I will examine anger issues and how they, if uncontrolled, can lead to violence against a person we may dearly love. It may not seem possible, but in the coming weeks we will see just how possible it is and what needs to be done to prevent anger from causing irreparable damage both physically and mentally.
Anger Issues and How They Relate to Domestic Violence – Week 1
