Power and ControlOnline version Try and match each element to a tactic from the Power and Control wheel. by LAUREN CAMPHAUSEN 1 Emotional Abuse 2 Isolation 3 Intimidation 4 Coercion and Threats 5 Economic Abuse Humiliating them in front of others Using their mental health diagnosis against them Blaming them for the abuse/making them feel guilty Causing rifts with family and friends to pull them away Threatening to 'out' them to church members to stop them from attending Cutting off access to assistive devices (i.e., walkers) to strict mobility Abusing (or threatening to abuse) the family pet Gesturing the possibility of violence Destroying personal items that have special meaning Threatening to hurt their family members Forcing them to use drugs or alcohol Threatening extreme violence if they leave or tell anyone Constantly sabotaging their employment by making them miss work or making them quit Restricting all access to household funds Running up debt in their name
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