8 - Interpersonal Violence Flashcards
Spousal Abuse
physical/sexual violence, psychological violence, or financial abuse within current/former marital or common-law relationships, including same-sex spousal relationships and may include:
physical/sexual assault
verbal abuse
imprisonment
humiliation
stalking
denial of access to financial resources, shelter, or services
structural violence
harmful ways what society organized so that people are put at risk by esystematic discrimination, poverty sustained by economic arrangements and policies
intimate partner violence
encompasses spousal violence and violence committed by current or former dating partners
Elder abuse
included interpersonal violence that continues into older adulthood and that arises as persons become more vulnerable with age