Violencia filio parental: una nueva forma de violencia presente en el Ecuador

Abstract

Child-to-parent violence is a form of violence exercised by children against their parents, this form of violence has been gaining strength in recent years, being a matter of concern on the part of various government entities such as those of Mexico or Spain, this This kind of violence can be exercised physically and psychologically, generally being the aggressors minors. The characteristic aspects of this problem are mainly the presence of the minor in violent spaces, the consumption of drugs and alcohol, suffering from mental illnesses and the lack of interest on the part of the authorities, in countries like Ecuador the terms of child-to-parent violence are unknown. for the majority of the inhabitants, however, according to statistical studies, the presence of this type of violence in Ecuadorian territory has been confirmed. It is essential that Ecuadorian legislation considers the study of the problem, as well as the possible regulatory solutions that can be given to it, otherwise child-to-parent violence will increase significantly and it will be impossible to establish any regulations that are capable of reducing or eradicate this social problem that obviously has already become a problem that must be regulated under current regulations and that covers the needs that this demand.