QE82.0

Personal history of physical abuse

História pessoal de abuso físico

Category

Definition

Personal history of non-accidental acts of physical force that result, or have reasonable potential to result, in physical harm or that evoke significant fear. This category is applied to the victim of the maltreatment, not the perpetrator.

Exclusions

  • History of spouse or partner violence, physical

Index Terms

Personal history of physical abusePersonal history of physical maltreatmentPhysical abuse of child