Reading: Types of Abuse

Reading questions:

  1. How common is domestic violence in the US?
  2. Briefly summarize the 8 types of abuse. For each, explain what it is and give a couple examples.
  3. What are some signs that someone is an abuser?
  4. What are some physical and mental signs that someone is a victim of abuse?
  5. What can victims of abuse do to get better? What resources are available?

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