Violence within the family or in another intimate relationship can be
emotional such as
- name calling, blaming, shaming
- controlling, isolating from family and friends
- intimitation, manipulation
- threatening
- destruction of property
- stalking
sexual such as
- criticizing ones sexuality or physical appearance
- forcing to watch porn
- forced sex, rape
physical such as
- pushing, grabbing, hitting
- biting, kicking
- suffocating, choking
- depriving of sleep
economical such as
- making big financial decisions without discussing it with other family members
- giving weekly allowance to an adult
- denying an adult of opening his or hers own bank account
violence experienced by children can be anything mentioned above. It can also be
- causing fear (yealling, raging)
- pulling hair
- breaking toys
- shaking
- to making it imbossible for a child to attend school or hobbies
- keeping a child from seeing his or hers other parent or other important persons