Wife Abuse
by National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)
Looky Rating System: Violence 0/5, Love & Romance 0/5, Mental Health 0/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 0/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5.
Description
Begins with an overview of the kinds of wife abuse, including physical, psychological, verbal, sexual, financial, and spiritual abuse. This is followed by discussion of the extent of wife abuse in Canada, factors involved in the risk of wife abuse (particularly violent abuse), the costs of wife abuse for the victim and children, and what can be done in cases of abuse.