1. Impact of Domestic Violence in Children
Experiencing violence indirectly can be as harmful to children as if they experience it
themselves. Children, who live in violent situation, are suffering from short and long term
behavioural problem and emotional development. These children are having fears in daily
bases. Children who are witnessing abuse have more chance to repeat the for example, if
a boy sees the mother is victimise with father has more chance to abuse his partner.
Sign and Symptoms
Lower Self-esteem and Self-Blame
Violent Behaviour
Sense of Shame and Guilty
Changing in their Appetites
Stress-related physical symptoms, likestomach aches, bed wetting, headaches.
Delay in Development of Different Domain.
Lower Problem Solving Skills
Aggression, Lower Sense of Trust
Loneliness and extreme nightmares
Suffering from Anxiety and Phobias
Think of Suicide and burning
Weaker School Performance.
2. Casual Factor
Domestic Violence is mostly because of reinforcement and learning from society and
families that can transfer from the father to his son. In the other hand domestic violence
can be caused by lack of communication as well as misunderstand the power in family.
Drug and alcohol are the other cause of domestic; they increase level of aggression and
behavioural issue.