What is domestic violence? Domestic Violence is violent or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner. These actions are usually repetitive throughout the relationship. Many people experience domestic violence. Not only women can be abused by their spouse. Many men suffer from abuse at home. This abuse can come in many forms. Psychological abuse is toying with your partner's emotions. If a man were to call his wife a slut or a tease, this would be considered as psychological abuse. Physical abuse is when one or both spouses are physically hitting or beating one another. Sexual abuse is another form of domestic violence. Sexual abuse is when one
