Articles / COVID and domestic abuse
Not only did lockdown and social isolation measures force couples and families into closer proximity for longer periods of time allowing tensions to escalate, it also reduced the opportunities for victims to access resources as well as removing affected adults and children from visibility, where someone such as a schoolteacher, counsellor or health professional might intervene or at least offer to intervene.
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