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Violence Continuum
| I've gained awareness of my 'red flags', that tells me I am getting angry...ie. my body language, breathing and swearing when I am talking. |
| - Sue |
"Attending this Domestic Violence group has taught me to recognize my emotions, feelings and actions." |
| - Cindy |
"This group has helped me in how I handle my own actions, and to think before I act." |
| - Juanita |
| PHYSICAL | EMOTIONAL | SEXUAL |
|---|---|---|
| unwanted tickles | tease excessively | joke unkindly |
| pinch | insult | minimize needs |
| squeeze | sterotype | compare with previous partners |
| push | yell | withhold sex |
| slap | give the silent treatment | demand sex |
| spank | mock | put down sexual performance |
| spit | make degrading comments | threaten affairs |
| shake | deceive | humiliate |
| kick | control finances | have affairs |
| punch | control access to friends and family |
coerce sex |
| choke | take car keys away/disable car |
sex after abuse |
| throw | hurt pets or destroy | incest |
| hold and hit | threaten to leave for good | sex with weapons |
| punch repeatedly | question sanity | rape |
| use weapons | threaten suicide | rape with murder |
| break bones | isolate completely | |
| cause internal injury | cause suicide | |
| kill |
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