Domestic violence is the violence which is committed by one of the people in an intimate relationship against the other person, and can take place in heterosexual or same-sex relationships, or between former spouses or partners. In its broadest sense, domestic violence also involves violence against children, teenagers, parents, or the elderly at home.
The effects and problem caused by domestic violence in our society
- Environment of murder or violence is created.
- Suicidal thoughts or attempts.
- Victims of domestic violence have to bear physical and mental torture.
- Family member have depression, anxiety including prolonged sadness problem.
- Apprehensive and discouraged about the future
- Academic problems
- Questioning and doubting spiritual faith
- Economic problem
- Loss of family prestige.