5 things you should know about domestic violence
When it comes to knowing about domestic violence,we can fall prey to many false assumptions. If you know you are into an abusive relationship, it is wise to seek help from a domestic abuse lawyer as soon as possible to avoid further damage to your self-esteem. Although it is easier said than done, basic awareness prior to taking action is the need of the hour. Domestic Violence is not always physical Domestic Violence can be verbal, emotional or sexual. It doesnu2019t always have to be physical. It may involve financial control, social isolation or other tactics to maintain power. The abuser wants to establish power over the victim in all aspects, be it financial, social, emotional or psychological. The abuser may withhold money for basic spending needs from the victim to control her. He can also isolate her from social gatherings and prevent her from participating in the family get-together. Domestic Violence can start small Domestic Violence may start as small as being possessive and then using intimidation tactics to gain emotional control over the victim. The abuser can start by being overly caring and possessive to the extent of controlling the calls/ messages of the victim.
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