Sociology / Unit 8 Soc 1312 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Intimate Partner Violence
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The idea
Intimate partner violence is physical, sexual, or emotional harm between people in a romantic or sexual relationship, regardless of marital status or the sexes involved.
In practice
Escalation commonly follows a pattern, beginning with emotional or psychological control before other forms of abuse appear.
Where people slip
This entry names the category for recognition only; anyone experiencing intimate partner violence should contact the hotline above.
Your place on the trail
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