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… Family Violence … Family Violence … What is it? Family violence is a term that includes many types of abuse, mistreatment, or neglect. It can happen in family relationships, as well as to people who … withholding money to buy food or medical treatment; manipulating or exploiting someone for financial gain; denying access to financial resources; preventing a person from working, or controlling their choice of occupation. Spiritual abuse: Using physical force in a way that injures someone, or puts them at risk of being injured …

… Sexual Assault … Sexual Assault … What is Sexual Assault? Sexual assault occurs when someone is coerced or forced into any type of physical or sexual contact. You may know of sexual assault as "rape", "date rape", and/or "acquaintance rape." Sometimes, a person may feel that they have to "go along with" or "give into" their partner's requests or demands. They may do so to avoid upsetting the … being intimate. Blaming yourself, feeling guilty, shameful, and/or embarrassed. If you were sexually assaulted, and find that you are experiencing any of the above feelings or experiences, you should consider seeking help. What to do if you have …