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What is verbal abuse if words can only hurt you if you let it?

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I must disagree with Rudd, whose answer implies “feeling” hurt from verbal abuse is a weakness on the part of the victim. read more

Because that is such a small part of what verbal abuse is, you miss most of it. The rest undermines your sense of self so that you cannot defend against those words you are thinking of. 15 Types of Verbal Abuse in Relationships. Verbal abuse is about power over another person and it comes in many forms. read more

Not all words that are meant to hurt are "ugly words." A master at verbal abuse can damage your self-esteem while, at the same time, appear to care deeply for you. The use of words to punish is a very covert attempt to control and regardless of how loving your spouse may appear to be, verbal abuse is wrong and can be as harmful as physical abuse. read more

First, let's define verbal abuse signs as different from verbal abuse symptoms. Verbal abuse signs are your observations about the person who is verbally abusive towards you. Things the verbal abuser does and says that affect your thinking, beliefs, or emotions. Verbal abuse symptoms are your observations about you. read more

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