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The impact of domestic abuse - Children's voices

Video examining the impact of Domestic Abuse - Children's Voices

Watch this video and think about the different ways in which children respond to the presence of domestic abuse in their lives.

What were the main issues that children found difficult in dealing with when their circumstances – parents had separated due to domestic abuse – had to be mediated by the courts?

What do you feel are the main issues that the video draws attention to? Post your thoughts in the discussion below.

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