DEFINITIONS

 
Abuse is defined as an intentional, repeated act by an intimate partner or family member that causes physical, sexual, emotional, economic or spiritual harm, usually in a predictive cycle.

Domestic Violence: What is Abuse?
Characteristics of Abuse
Cycle Theory of Domestic Abuse
Personal Safety Plan
Sexual Assault: What is Sexual Assault?
What To Do After a Rape or Assault
Normal Reactions to Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault Response Teams