Policy into practice - Domestic abuse
Anne Longfield
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
The issue: The effects of domestic abuse on young people can be long lasting. More than a quarter experience depression, anger, guilt and low self- esteem later in life. About 750,000 children a year witness abuse at home, according to the Department of Health.
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