Abusive relationship

An abusive relationship is a interpersonal relationship characterized by the use or threat of physical or psychological abuse.

Psychological abuse includes emotional abuse, verbal abuse, threats, coercion, intimidation, and humiliation.

Physical abuse includes violence and sexual abuse.

See also

Domestic violence

See also: Abusive relationship, Coercion, Domestic violence, Emotional abuse, Humiliation, Interpersonal relationship, Intimidation, Physical abuse, Psychological abuse