abuse [Neurosurgery Wiki]

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Abuse is the improper usage or treatment of someone or something that results in harm or injury. It can take many forms, including physical, emotional, sexual, and verbal abuse.

[[Physical abuse]] 

Emotional abuse is a pattern of behavior that attacks a person's emotional well-being and self-worth, such as belittling, constant criticism, or manipulation.

Sexual abuse involves any unwanted sexual contact or activity, including rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment.

Verbal abuse involves using words to hurt or control someone, such as name-calling, yelling, or threatening.

Abuse can occur in various settings, such as homes, schools, workplaces, and even online. It is a serious issue that can have long-lasting physical and psychological effects on its victims. If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, it is important to seek help and support from a trusted friend, family member, or professional.