Domestic violence doesn’t just affect the victim. If there are children around the violence frequently, they are deeply affected too. Exposure to domestic violence can have life-long negative effects on children.
Exposure to violence can harm a child’s emotional, psychological and even physical development. Children exposed to violence are more likely to have difficulty in school, abuse drugs or alcohol, act aggressively, suffer from depression or other mental health problems and engage in criminal behavior
does domestic violence affect the brain?
Nemeth has found those who experience violence that leaves them with brain injuries have a higher chance of experiencing anxiety, depression, headaches, vision problems and seizures among other issues.
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