
1.06 DOMESTIC ABUSE, FAMILY ABUSE -- TYPES AND CATEGORIES OF ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR==== Domestic Abuse, Family Abuse MEANING: Violence and abuse by a man toward his wife or girlfriend or toward the children within a home situation. Domestic violence is the most common family abuse, but usually other forms of abuse will be present such as sexual, verbal and emotional abuse. The term, spousal abuse, is a less gender specific term that refers to violence and abuse by either a wife or a husband or partner of a same sex couple. === Family Violence Prevention |
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