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What is Sexual Abuse?
Some forms of abuse include: incest, unwanted touching of breast or genitals, sex with a minor, obscene phone calls, or exhibitionism. One form of sexual abuse is not necessarily more painful to experience than another.
The feelings of victimization can be felt by anyone who experiences any form of sexual abuse. You can categorize abuse as:
- Emotional
Forms of abuse include: insults, put -downs, ridicule, jealousy, not listening
- Physical
Forms of abuse include: grabbing, looming over a person, beating, spitting, and slapping
To learn about other types of abuse, harassment and assault, click the links below:
- Sexual Assault
- Acquaintance Rape
- Sexual Harrassment
- Indicators of Child Sexual Abuse
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