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WHAT IS ABUSE?

Abuse is any behavior by intent or design, which results in actual or perceived harm towards another. Below is a list of different kinds of abuse and some examples of each.

Check all that apply in your relationships past or present. Indicate whether it was something you have done (), or it was done to you ().
PHYSICAL ABUSE Physical abuse is any use of size, strength, or presence to control or hurt someone. __pushing __backhanding __biting __choking __standing or sitting on __banging your head on the wall __grabbing __attack with a knife __banging head on floor __kicking __slapping __pushing you out of car __pinning against a wall __punching with a fist __abuse of children __burning __hair pulling __hitting while pregnant PHYSICAL USE OF OBJECTS __throwing objects __breaking car windshield __slamming doors __unplugging, breaking, or taking away phone so you cant call police, friends or family __tearing clothes __driving recklessly to scare __sweeping things off table or dresser __breaking personal items __punching wall or door __holding against your will __attack with an object __twisting arms (joint locks) __carrying against your will __attack with a weapon __kneeing __spanking __trying to hit you with car

USE OF SIZE OR PRESENCE __standing in doorway so you cant leave __standing behind car so you cant leave __clenching fist as if to hit __taking money, checkbook, credit or bank cards __taking car keys so you cant leave

SEXUAL ABUSE __withholding sex __forcing you to act out fantasies __forcing you to watch pornography __pouting if denied sex __not using birth control __forcing sex __forcing sex with others

VERBAL ABUSE __yelling __threats to kill __being sarcastic __threats to use violence __accusations of screwing around __threat to hurt kids __insults __name calling

EMOTIONAL ABUSE __threatening suicide __not allowing you to use the phone __not allowing you to have money __asking who you were with __saying no one else would have __asking Whos baby is it? __questioning money use __threatening divorce __laughing at __insulting your friends and/or family __blowing money on drugs or alcohol __accusing you of having affairs __intense jealousy __not keeping a job __preventing you from going to school __preventing you from working __preventing you from seeing family __checking mileage on the car __following __asking what you were doing __manipulating with lies __coming home high or drunk __criticizing your looks __threatening to harm self __checking up on you __having affairs

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