Types of Abuse

After viewing What is Domestic Violence, this model helps put names to the behavior of an abusive partner:
(from The Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System)

But he doesn't hit me...is it still abuse?

Many victims of abuse do not believe that they are being abused if they are not being physically harmed. However, as the Power and Control wheel suggests, abuse comes in many forms, including the following (click each type for more information):

Psychological Abuse

Emotional Abuse

Economic Abuse