Know what to do if you are a victim of domestic violence
Domestic violence is a violent and abusive behavior towards a partner. Domestic violence is specifically targeted towards women. Domestic violence includes physical, emotional, economic and spiritual. Let’s look at the various types of domestic violence in detail. Physical abuse Domestic violence in The United States in the form of physical abuse is a common form of abuse. Physical abuse involves harming or assaulting the victim physically through slaps, kicks, pushing or shoving, throwing things or reckless driving. Emotional Abuse Emotional abuse is often a neglected form of abuse because it isn’t visible as in the case of physical abuse. Emotional abuse chips away your confidence and a sense of self-worth and is quite detrimental to your mental well-being. Emotional abuse can make you feel depressed, anxious or even suicidal. Economic abuse If someone controls your finances so that you are completely dependent on them is a form of economic abuse. Spiritual abus...