Lockdowns Increase Domestic Violence and Potential Harm to Fetuses
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - 13:40
in Psychology & Sociology
One in four women in this country have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. And that’s before the COVID-19 pandemic created domestic hothouses for additional potential abuse due to anxiety over job losses, pent-up children and economic woes. Looking globally, the U.N. Population Fund estimates that six months of lockdown could result in […]