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Types of Abuse

by Cathy Parkes December 25, 2019 Updated: December 29, 2021

Types of Abuse
Types of abuse:
  • Physical abuse
  • Sexual abuse
  • Emotional abuse (ex: humiliation, intimidation)
  • Neglect (ex: failure to provide shelter, medical care, education)
  • Economic abuse (ex: misuse of money, theft)
Cathy Parkes
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