It is any action that causes non-accidental damage, using physical force or any kind of weapon or object that may or may not cause injuries, whether internal, external, or both. In general, physical violence is a consequence of aggressiveness; It is a biological component present in man that leads him to commit physical harm.
An aggressive person, if he cannot control himself, can commit acts of physical violence.
Physical or corporal violence is also considered an invasion of the physical space of the other person, which can be done in two ways: one is through direct contact with the body of the other person through blows, shoves; the other is by restricting her movements by confining her, injuring her with knives or firearms, sometimes forcing her to have sexual intercourse and causing death.
In this way, physical violence causes an immediate impact on the victim's body, however it is the emotional aspect that suffers the most; in fact, all violence seeks, as its final objective, to affect the victim emotionally, since this causes the person to wear out psychologically.
The most frequently seen case of physical violence is that suffered by the woman at the hands of her partner; the one that is done against children, etc.
Physical violence can occur in any setting: family, school, work, in the community, etc.
Among the causes that originate this type of behavior are:
The alcoholism, according to statistical records most cases of physical violence occur in women who are abused by their partners, which are in state of drunkenness.
Lack of awareness of the inhabitants of society, thinking that the best way to do things is through beatings, shootings, etc.
Not knowing how to control the impulses, sometimes you can lose patience, and not being able to control the impulses, it ends up generating violence.
Lack of understanding towards children, mothers often do not take into account that children are innocent creatures who often do things without thinking. There are mothers who physically abuse their children generating violence.
Drug addiction, young people who fall into this addiction and have no way to buy it, are capable of hitting and even killing someone.
Among the consequences of physical violence are: Homicide, serious injuries, suicide, fear, anxiety, shame, hatred, etc.