After several highly publicized alleged murders of women in Australia, the Albanese government this week pledged more than A$925 million over five years to address men's violence towards women. This includes up to $5,000 to support those escaping violent relationships.
Researchers: To tackle gendered violence, Australia also needs to look at drugs, trauma and mental healthover five years to address men's violence towards women. This includes up to $5,000 to support those escaping violent relationships.By gender-based violence we mean violence or intentionally harmful behavior directed at someone due to their gender. But intimate partner violence specifically refers to violence and abuse occurring between current romantic partners.
When we look specifically at the link between mental illness and violence, most people with mental illness will not become violent. But there is evidence people with serious mental illness can be more likely to become violent.intimate partner violence incidents involve alcohol. These are more likely to result in physical injury and hospitalization.
We need to direct our efforts towards broader, holistic approaches to prevent and reduce intimate partner violence, including addressing the underlying contributors to violence we've outlined.We need developmentally appropriate education and skills-based programs for adolescents to prevent the emergence of unhealthy relationship patterns before they become established.
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