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.
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… for sexual exploitation from their situation of violence and associated poverty and to enable their full … in seeking to move out of poverty. These include the psychological and emotional consequences of sexual … lack of awareness of their situation where, as a psychological defence, they can even end up accepting and …