Physical abuse

Physical abuse is a form of abuse which causes feelings of pain, injury, or other physical suffering. Physical abuse may lead to low self-esteem and other mental problems.

Types of physical abuse
Physical abuse has many forms. A few examples of physical abuse are:

 Striking or hitting
 Punching
 Slapping
 Whipping
 Striking with an object
 Pinching
 Kicking
 Strangling
 Drowning
 Sleep deprivation
 Freezing
 Burning
 Electric shock
 Cutting
 Poisoning
 Withholding food or medication
 Assault
 Neglect
 Torture
 Any other excessive physical treatment.
Category:Abuse