Types of violence and abuse

Information on different types of violence and abuse.

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What is family violence?

Understand how to recognize violence between family members or people in intimate partner relationships.

Sexual abuse

Explore the forms of sexual abuse and the special laws that protect children.

Physical abuse

Find out about physical abuse and the types of acts that are crimes in Canada.

Emotional abuse

Learn about emotional or psychological abuse and which forms are crimes in Canada.

Bullying

Find information on how to recognize and prevent bullying. Also learn about bullying prevention programs.

Workplace violence

Understand workplace violence, its different forms, warning signs and how to prevent it.

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