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DeCS

Descriptor English:

Spouse Abuse

Descriptor Spanish:

Maltrato Conyugal

Descriptor Portuguese:

Maus-Tratos Conjugais

Synonyms English:

Spousal Abuse
Abuse, Partner
Abuse, Spousal
Abuse, Spouse
Abuse, Wife
Wife Abuse
Partner Abuse
Battered Woman Syndrome

Tree Number:

Definition English:

Deliberate severe and repeated injury to one domestic partner by the other.

Indexing Annotation English:

wife or husband abused or abuser

History Note English:

Allowable Qualifiers English:

CL classification	DI diagnosis
EC economics	ES ethics
EH ethnology	HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence	MO mortality
PC prevention & control	PX psychology
RH rehabilitation	SN statistics & numerical data
TH therapy	TD trends

Record Number:

13564

Unique Identifier:

D013179

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