1.2- Relationship abuse: a relationship is when two or more people or things are connected and attractive to each other. Relationship abuse is when one side of the relationship treats the other cruelly or acts violently towards the other in any form. For example if a husband was to beat and scream insulting words at his wife it would be considered as physical and verbal domestic …show more content…
The victim could be depression and have continued hope that the abuser will stop being abusive or “grow up “. The victim might be socially isolated from the controlling behave of the abuser and may appear nervous and anxious. The victim may not like to be touched. The victim may be economically and or emotionally depended on the abuser and therefore will not leave them the victim will also have a desire to please the other people his/her life
1.4- Emotional/psychological abuse is defined as any pattern of behaviour directed at one individual by another which promotes in them a destructive manner. Examples of emotional abuse are blaming, shaming, yelling, threats, isolation or humiliating. Any of the other abuse types are also going to affect a victim …show more content…
Your partner could also be very possessive over you. He/she could tell you what to do in terms of what you wear or who you see. If your partner ignores or pushes your personal boundaries it could be a sign of dating abuse. If he/she is constantly criticizing what is important to you like your lifestyle or what you wear or your friends it could be a sign of dating abuse if your partner makes you feel guilty about something you’ve done to get you to do something or most importantly if your partner is violent in way towards you it could be a sign of dating