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On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. During one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men.
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On a typical day, there are more than 20,000 phone calls placed to domestic violence hotlines nationwide.
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The presence of a gun in a domestic violence situation increases the risk of homicide by 500%.
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Intimate partner violence accounts for 15% of all violent crime.
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19% of domestic violence involves a weapon.
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Domestic victimization is correlated with a higher rate of depression and suicidal behavior.
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Only 34% of people who are injured by intimate partners receive medical care for their injuries.
Source:
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
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A related intervention that has gained renewed popularity in the past decade is called business as missions (BAM) Business As Missions.
Today, BAM takes on many forms, but its defining feature is that the missionary owns and operates a legitimate, for-profit business that he or she uses as a vehicle for ministry. - See pg. 174, When Helping Hurts
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"Working to reconcile the four foundational relationships (pg. 54) so that people can fulfill their callings of glorifying God by working and supporting themselves and their families with the fruit of that work." (pg.187), When Helping Hurts...