JSB170 Study Guide - Final Guide: Name Calling, Psychological Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence

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Week 12 exam revision crime in the home. Indigenous females were 35 times more likely to be hospitalised due to family violence than any other australian females. In 2006 07, there were 12 recorded intimate partner homicides in. 41 per cent of young people in a small study on remand were found to have a domestic and family violence history. Domestic and family violence incidents in queensland, which are currently estimated to cost the queensland economy . 7 to . 2. The cost of domestic and family violence has been estimated at . 6 billion per annum to the australian economy. Domestic and family violence protection act 1989 (qld). Harm to a child is any detrimental effect of a significant nature on the child"s physical, emotional, or psychological wellbeing. It does not matter how the harm is caused. Harm includes physical, emotional or psychological abuse or neglect and sexual abuse or exploitation. (child protection act.