2. Family Abuse
It is similar meaning as
– Domestic violence
– Domestic abuse
– Spousal abuse
– Battering
– Family violence
– Intimate partner violence (IPV)
3. Government definition
• The US Office on Violence Against
Women (OVW)
• Children and Family Court Advisory and
Support Service in the United Kingdom.
• Family network foundation
4. Forms of domestic violence
• Physical
• Sexual
• Emotional
• Verbal
• Economic
5. Effect
• On children
• Physical
• Psychological
• Financial
6. Cause
• Psychological (emotion)
• Jealousy • Mental illness
• Behavioral • Marital conflict
disorder
• Social theories
– Social stress
– Social learning theory
– Power and control
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12. Management
• Medical response
• Duluth model
• Counseling for person affected
• Safety planning
• Counseling for offenders
• Prevention and intervention
13. • Article 1
– All human being are born free and equal
in dignity and rights. They are endowed
with reason and conscience and should
act towards one another in a spirit of
brotherhood.