In the event that the abuse is taking place behind the closed doors of a marriage, speak to a close friend to help you secure information, file a report, hire a lawyer, or simply get out of the marriage.
Behind closed doors, as their marriage deteriorated, Thompson (she later conceded) became clinically depressed.
"A woman may have spent her entire marriage behind closed doors, terrified to step out even to buy milk, because her husband expressly forbade her to.
I saw that Plath was as difficult and challenging a love partner as Hughes and that as they say, nobody ever knows what goes behind the closed doors of a marriage.
For instance, a rabbi was spotted on Wednesday praying outside the Republicans' first closed-door meeting on marriage.
I refused to pay a fee to four or five celibate men whom I didn't know, who would somehow, behind closed doors, conclude that my marriage never existed.
She talked about marriages gone sour and closed doors and two terrified little girls in a bathroom.
But behind closed doors, Romney heard stories of marriages falling apart, teenage alcoholics, depression and drug abuse.
The couple's real fight, about whether to continue with the marriage, happened before filming, behind closed doors.
While the military as an institution might be perceived as being overly traditional -- even closed-minded -- when it comes to marriage, Ruediger believes that the military made her interracial relationship possible.
The court has indicated that the justices will take up this case, along with eight cases on the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, at their regularly scheduled closed-door conference on Nov. 30.
