Domestic Violence against Women: Diagnosis of a Serious Social Fact

Domestic violence against women today is recognized as a real social scourge that has significant impacts on all families whether it the victim or witnesses, often children. Through this article we make diagnosis of phenomenon, because not limited to physical assaults, there are also psychological violence, threats and intimidation, economic well sexual violence. In addition, these different forms can appear gradually intensify over time, forming vicious cycle few victims distinguish.