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Domestic violence

Definition in Statutory Guidance

of

Domestic violence

GOV.UK

from

Care and Support Statutory Guidance, chapter 14

Care and Support Statutory Guidance 14.17 Domestic violence including: psychological; physical; sexual; financial; emotional abuse; so called 'honour' based violence (Para 14.17 also includes further breakdowns/descriptions of each of the elements above)

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Definition

of

Domestic violence

Social Care Institute for Excellence

from

SCIE website: Types and indicators of abuse

Types of domestic violence or abuse Domestic violence or abuse can be characterised by any of the indicators of abuse outlined in this briefing relating to: psychological physical sexual financial emotional.

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