Wednesday 18 September 2013

Women who experience domestic violence are almost twice as likely to suffer from depression and vice versa

Women who experience domestic violence are almost twice as likely to suffer from depression and vice versa  In June this year The World Health Organisation (WHO) published a report, which highlighted violence against women as a ‘global health problem of epidemic proportions’. The report detailed the impact of violence on the physical and mental health of women and girls. This can range from broken bones to pregnancy-related complications, mental problems and impaired [read the full story...] The Mental Elf

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