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Bullying and domestic violence: How do I recognise it and what can I do about it?
Bullying and domestic violence are among the biggest problems people face today. Many of those affected do not even know what they can do about it. In this article we explain what bullying is and how you can recognise it. We also give tips on what you can do to protect yourself from bullying and domestic violence.
Bullying is a form of psychological violence in which a person is systematically bullied by other people over a long period of time. Bullying can manifest itself in many different ways, for example through rumours, name-calling, threats or even physical violence. Often bullying is also a combination of different forms of violence.
Domestic violence is another form of psychological violence where one partner in a relationship systematically exerts control over the other over a long period of time. Domestic violence can manifest itself in many different forms, for example through threats, physical violence or even economic control. Here, too, a combination of different forms of violence can often be observed.
How do I recognise bullying and domestic violence?
Victims of bullying or domestic violence often feel alone, powerless and helpless. Often they do not know what to do or are afraid of escalating the situation. Bullying and domestic violence can affect anyone - regardless of age, gender or social status.
If you are in a violent relationship, you should seek help. Contact a counselling centre or the police. Do not stay alone in a violent relationship, but seek help!
Bullying and domestic violence are among the biggest problems people face today. Many of those affected do not even know what they can do about it. In this article we explain what bullying is and how you can recognise it. We also give tips on what you can do to protect yourself from bullying and domestic violence.
Bullying is a form of psychological violence in which a person is systematically bullied by other people over a long period of time. Bullying can manifest itself in many different ways, for example through rumours, name-calling, threats or even physical violence. Often bullying is also a combination of different forms of violence.
Domestic violence is another form of psychological violence where one partner in a relationship systematically exerts control over the other over a long period of time. Domestic violence can manifest itself in many different forms, for example through threats, physical violence or even economic control. Here, too, a combination of different forms of violence can often be observed.
How do I recognise bullying and domestic violence?
Victims of bullying or domestic violence often feel alone, powerless and helpless. Often they do not know what to do or are afraid of escalating the situation. Bullying and domestic violence can affect anyone - regardless of age, gender or social status.
If you are in a violent relationship, you should seek help. Contact a counselling centre or the police. Do not stay alone in a violent relationship, but seek help!