Recognising and Responding to Domestic and Family Violence
Recognising and Responding to Domestic and Family Violence
Recognising and Responding to Domestic and Family Violence
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Raising the Issue of <strong>Violence</strong>-<br />
Cont’d<br />
• Who controls the finances in your house?<br />
• Who makes the rules? What happens when you don’t follow the rules?<br />
• Because abuse <strong>and</strong> violence are so common, I ask many female clients about<br />
it routinely<br />
• Does your partner watch your every move? Accuse you of having affairs?<br />
• What’s your social life like? Do you have any friends here?<br />
(Taken from Office of Women’s Policy, Kelly, P. 1996, <strong>Domestic</strong> <strong>Violence</strong> Helpful<br />
Comments & Questions, 7th International Congress on Women’s Health Issues)