Healing The Emotional Scars

Being a victim of verbal or physical abuse can be devastating.

A victim named Mary advises " Get help-- tell someone immediately..

I thought I could make it through on my own, but talking to people has helped me.
" Confide in your parents, a trusted mature friend or a Christian elder.

Some have also found it helpful to keep busy by engaging in such things as wholesome reading, sports, or hobbies.
" Most important, " remembers Irena, was studing the Bible and attending Christian meetings."

Clearly, Jehovah does not approve of abusive words or actions.
With his help, you can protect yourself from being mistreated.