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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
Vinay Patel

Why Thousands of High-Earning Husbands Are Flagging Their Dangerous Behaviour to Save Their Wives

A viral social media storm has exposed a terrifying reality: thousands of wealthy, 'respectable' husbands are secretly calling anonymous hotlines to stop their own abusive behaviour (Credit: Pexels)

A highly popular online therapist sparked widespread discussion this past April by asking an unsettling question on social media: 'Is there no dedicated national helpline for men who are scared they might sexually assault their partner? Or for anyone, for that matter?'

The inquiry appeared on Threads via @TherapyJeff, an account run by Jeff Guenther, who boasts a massive digital footprint of more than 320,000 followers on the platform alone, alongside millions more across TikTok and Instagram.

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