• Family Violence and Abuse 1. - Child maltreatment - Child abuse - Child neglect Violence in Society - Elder maltreatment - Intimate partner violence 2. B. • Organized violence Types of Violence • Interpersonal violence - Assaultive violence 3. Nonfatal assaults Injuries are an important public health problem Completed assaults: Homicide - Family violence 4. Intimate partner violence Abuse: Child and Elder Injuries are a major public health problem • Self-inflicted violence: Suicide because of C. • Emergency health care services 5. • Medical services
Community Resources Involved
D. • Police • Legal system • Penal system
E. • 5th leading cause of death in the US
• Disproportionately affects young people • Number one cause of death among ages 1 to 44 • Major economic and emotional consequencesB