Economic Burden of Child Exposure to Domestic Violence (IMAGE)

Case Western Reserve University

Economic Burden of Child Exposure to Domestic Violence

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The results of a study on the national economic impact of exposure to domestic violence -- published in The Journal of Family Violence -- showed higher health-care costs, higher crime rates and lower productivity in children as they aged.

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Case Western Reserve University

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