Domestic volence
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Chronic depression Anxiety Chronic pain Death Dehydration Dissociative states Drug and alcohol dependence Eating disorders Emotional "over-reactions" to
stimuli General emotional numbing Health problems Malnutrition
Panic attacks
Repeated self-injury
Self neglect
Sexual dysfunction
Sleep disorders
Strained family relationships
Suicide attempts
Inability to adequately respond to the needs of their children
Miscarriages.6
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STUDY BY MEDICAL STUDENTS
AKU (CLASS OF 1996)
In a sample of 176 males :-
• 27% practiced physical abuse.
• 76% recognized it as mistreatment.
• 46% felt men have a right to hit women.
• 68% practiced isolation.
• 44% did not see it as abuse.
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In 1983, domestic violencewas recognized as aspecific criminal offenceby the introduction ofsection 498-A into theIndian Penal Code. Thissection deals with crueltyby a husband or his familytowards a marriedwoman.
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