Family Violence Flashcards
1
Q
Family Violence
A
Child abuse
Elder abuse
intimate partner violence
2
Q
Child abuse
A
reported every 10s
more than 4 children die everyday as a result of abuse
not recorded as such on death certificates
70% under age 4
90% juvenille sexual abuse victims know their perpetrator
3
Q
Genral statistics
A
Child abuse occurs at every socioeconomic level, across ethnic and cultural lines, within all religions and at all levels of education
30% of abused children will later abuse their own children
At least one psychological disorder
Lifetime cost = 124 billion
