Family violence refers to any form of abuse or mistreatment within a family setting. It can involve physical, emotional, sexual, and/or financial abuse between family members. This type of violence can occur among spouses, partners, parents and children, siblings, and other relatives. Family violence is often used as an umbrella term to describe various forms of domestic abuse such as child abuse, elder abuse, intimate partner violence, and sibling abuse. It can result in physical injuries or psychological harm to the victims and may lead to long-term consequences for their wellbeing. Family violence is a serious issue that requires intervention and support from social services, law enforcement, and other community resources.