WHAT ARE THE MAIN TYPES OF ABUSE?
➢ Psychological/emotional abuse eg: intimidation, threats ,social
isolation, verbal abuse, humiliation, constant criticism, enforced
trivial routines.
➢ Physical violence eg: slapping, pushing, kicking, stabbing, damage
to property or items of sentimental value, attempted
murder/murder
➢ Physical restriction of freedom eg imprisonment, forced marriage
➢ Sexual violence eg: any non-consensual sexual activity including
rape, refusing safer sex
➢ Financial abuse eg: depriving/taking control of money, withholding
benefits/bank cards
➢ Technology facilitated