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Jun 2022
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96. Battered Woman Syndrome

L.A. Not So Confidential
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We looked at Battered Woman Syndrome that is as much a psych concept, as it is a legal term. We cover the history of its inception, including the work of Dr. Lenore Walker, and talk about a text-book case, as well as a controversial, high profile case of BWS. You can find all of our resources on our website: https://www.la-not-so-confidential.com/  L.A. Not ... Show More
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