Phase I: Tension Builds Abuser becomes increasingly agitated; there may be constant arguing or “silent treatment." Their behavior may be more aggressive and intense regardless of how hard the victim tries to calm them. Victims feel the need to keep the abuser
Phase I: Tension Builds Abuser becomes increasingly agitated; there may be constant arguing or “silent treatment." Their behavior may be more aggressive and intense regardless of how hard the victim tries to calm them. Victims feel the need to keep the abuser