Any intentional conduct that seriously impairs another person’s psychological integrity through coercion or threats.
Statistical definition:
Any act which causes psychological harm to an individual. Psychological violence can take the form of, for example, coercion, defamation, verbal insult or harassment.
… An integrated model of intervention on interpersonal violence cases in health settings In 2013, continuing the … an integrated model of intervention on interpersonal violence across lifecycle was created –Health action on … 38 per cent of Portuguese women have experienced physical, psychological and/or sexual violence since the age of 18. In …
… to support Member States' activities to raise awareness of violence against women and a further EUR 11.4 million for … which explicitly refers to FGM as a form of gender-based violence ( IP/12/1066 ). But while all EU Member States and … girls; it has severe short-term and long-term physical and psychological consequences. In the EU countries where women …
… disabilities related to home accidents and sexual violence, as well as diseases and disabilities related to old age. Sexual abuse and domestic violence particularly affect women and girls in all countries … This is due to the interrelation of biological aspects, psychological and cultural behaviour (related to ethnic, …