Domestic Violence and Suicides

Research indicates a significant link between domestic violence and suicide in Australia, particularly among young women and children who have experienced domestic violence. In Western Australia, more than half of the women and children who died by suicide in 2017 were known to the state government as victims of domestic violence. family domestic violence grief and violence suicide and violence

2 in 5 women (39%) have experienced violence since the age of 15

1 in 4 women (27%) has experienced violence, emotional abuse, or economic abuse by a cohabitating partner since the age of 15.

Regardless deaths by suicide in Australia, reach out for support. links provided below family domestic violence grief and violence suicide and violence