Types/ Signs of Abuse and Neglect that May Be Experienced by Different Individuals

There are a number of different types of abuse and neglect that can be experienced by different individuals. Physical abuse is the act of inflicting physical harm onto someone, psychological abuse is the act of inflicting emotional harm onto someone, financial abuse is the act of stealing or defrauding someone, abuse by discrimination is the unequal treatment of someone in the workplace, domestic abuse is when someone is subjected to behaviour that controls, scares, or threatens them, and neglect is the failure to provide the proper care needed.