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Women's Aid have created this space to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if it's happening to you.
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My dad calls my mum names. Is this domestic abuse?
Calling someone names and making them feel bad about themselves is emotional abuse. This isn’t OK and can be part of a pattern of domestic violence. This behaviour can also upset or frighten young people.