| battered women's syndrome (BWS) refers to a series of common characteristics that appear in women who are abused physically and psychologically over an extended period of time by the dominant male figure in their lives; a pattern of psychological symptoms that develops after somebody has lived in a battering relationship; and a pattern of responses and perceptions presumed to be characteristic of women who have been subjected to continuous physical abuse by their mates. - 86106/2006-09-13
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