Domestic Violence Forms

Domestic violence can be in many forms. Starting with physical abuse, which is any application of power that is the source of damage such as striking, lashing out, and or smacking. Another form of domestic violence is sexual abuse, which is the use of sexual harassment or sexual assault. Another form of domestic violence is emotional abuse, which is continuous criticism at a workplace, at home, or on the phone. Another form of domestic violence is economic abuse. Some spouses will try to control all the spending that the couple does. This can include spending money on things only the one partner wants or not telling the other spouse what you are doing with the money. This can lead to unwanted anger and the violence starts in a little argument,