Understanding spiritual and religious abuse in the context of intimate partner violence

Truong, Mandy

Understanding spiritual and religious abuse in the context of intimate partner violence Mandy Truong and Nafiseh Ghafournia - Melbourne, Vic : Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2024 - electronic document (13 pages) ; PDF file

While spiritual and religious abuse is a lesser known type of violence in the context of intimate partner violence (IPV), it is associated with negative emotional, psychological and trauma-related impacts. This paper provides an overview of the evidence on spiritual and religious abuse in the context of IPV and its impact on victim-survivors. The paper also provides some considerations for practitioners and other professionals working to support individuals experiencing spiritual and religious abuse. (From the website). Record #8672


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
COERCIVE CONTROL
EMOTIONAL ABUSE
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE
RELIGION
SPIRITUAL ABUSE


INTERNATIONAL
AUSTRALIA