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… older adult, or dependent adult). Is Family Violence Happening in My Family? Have any of the following happened to you or someone in your family? Physical Abuse: Using physical force in a way that injures someone, or puts them at risk of being injured including beating, hitting, shaking, pushing, choking, biting, burning, kicking or assaulting with a weapon; rough handling, confinement, dangerous or harmful use of force or restraint. Sexual abuse and/or exploitation: All forms of sexual assault, sexual harassment, or sexual exploitation; forcing a person to participate in any unwanted, unsafe or degrading sexual activity; using ridicule or other tactics to try to …