Domestic violence: Girls who grow up in deprived areas at increased risk

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 09:43 in Psychology & Sociology

Violence committed by intimate partners is one of the most common forms of violence against women. In 2019, 6% – or one million women in the UK – reported having experienced physical, psychological, or sexual violence by a current or former partner in the last year alone. But despite its prevalence, relatively few interventions exist that prevent partner violence in the first place.

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