what does abuse mean to you?

Answer 1

Abuse to me is:
sitting up late at night icing your mothers busted lip and broken nose.
dealing with people throwing food at you in the cafeteria at lunch.
doing any form of harm to your body. (ex) include: cutting your self, doing drugs, smoking, alcoholism, biting yourself, and even other forms or methods of getting a high sensation.
when someone controls another person by where they go, whom they see, whom they talk to and how they live their lives.
being forced into sexual acts by a complete stranger or even a boy/girlfriend or even husband and wife.
when someone makes fun of your sexual prefference or even a trusted person goes bonkers on you about sex and etc....
when someone threatens you to make you scared and make themselves feel powerful over you.
when a person keeps you from your money, your bank account, or even from getting a job.

SIX RECOGNIZED FORMS OF ABUSE

1. PHYSICAL VIOLENCE
striking, punching,
pushing, shoving,
throwing objects, smashing precious collections.
2. SEXUAL VIOLENCE
forcing hurting,
forcing unwanted forms of sex,
rape
3. VERBAL VIOLENCE
shouting, rage, put downs,
comparisons with previous spouse
4. SOCIAL VIOLENCE
isolation from friends, confining to house, smothering, constant telephoning to check up on another
5. ECONOMIC VIOLENCE
keeping a spouse poor so spouse has to ask for essentials keeping total control of finances
6. SPIRITUAL ABUSE
selective use of scriptures
e.g. "Wives be submissive to your husbands"
without regard to it's context, namely,
"Submit yourselves to one another" and
"husbands love your wives…"

Answer 2

Abuse to me means being hurt by someone emotionally or physically. Someone really bringing you down to the point you feel you can't pick yourself up again. When you feel there is no hope, that is abuse.

Answer 3

There are three kinds of abuse.

There is mental abuse when some bully yell at you and insult you all the time.

Physical abuse when someone hit you.

Sexual abuse when someone fondle you or try to have sex with you against your wish.

Answer 4

Abuse can take many varieties, be it actual (slapping, punching, hurting and so on.) it may additionally be psychological abuse ( forcing somebody to take heed to, or utter what's oftentimes foreign places to their psychological makeup ). or maybe sexual abuse (that's unquestionably a mixture of the two actual and psychological abuse, based upon the persons a. temprament and sexual orientation and what they have been taught as a toddler ). without being precisely attentive to what form this abuse took and the parental training they gained of their childhood this is, regrettably, purely approximately impossible to be attentive to the thank you to help them to recover from it, a added severe threat is you may desire to be accused of snooping and interfereing and unquestionably by probability reason greater psychological harm by way of embarrassment. I get excitement from your concern, yet BE VERY careful.

Answer 5

Abuse is any form of making someone hurt. Whether it be physically, mentally, or emotionally.

Answer 6

well let me tell u i know what it is i was married to a guy for 2 years that abused me. abuse is anything that makes u feel bad about ur self. name calling, hitting u anything. u should never let anyone make u feel like u r nothing. u r ur own worst enemy and it is never ever ok to let someone make u feel bad about ur self

Answer 7

abuse isnt only physical is can be mental to me abuse it being hurt by someone you love

Answer 8

when one tears apart another with words or it could be physical. abuse is often associated with lack of self-control and lack of self-displined within ones temperment. it lashes out to hurt usually the one who loves the abuser.

Answer 9

a road full of lost dreams and beauty that would never be seen from some child eyes.Or the warmth of someone love that you could only cry for which no one would hear because of the fear of being beaten

Answer 10

Form of being hurt, whether it is physical, emotional, sexual, or financial abuse. It includes head games, violence, and etc...