Physical abuse
form of abuse characterized by a person intentionally inflicting bodily harm or injury on another
Physical abuse is a form of abuse which causes feelings of pain, injury, or other physical suffering. Physical abuse may lead to low self-esteem and other mental problems.
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Classification and external resources | |
ICD-10 | T74.1 |
Types of physical abuse
changePhysical abuse has many forms. A few examples of physical abuse are: