| Domestic abuse is quickly becoming a major problem | | | | abusive partner. Many times people who are victims |
| in the United States. A Las Vegas domestic violence | | | | of abuse become quiet around their partners because |
| attorney reported recently that reports of abuse in | | | | they are afraid of what may make the abuser angry. |
| Las Vegas and other big cities are rapidly increasing. | | | | Also, a victim of violence becomes shy because they |
| The Las Vegas domestic abuse attorney stated that | | | | slowly lose self-confidence while in an abusive |
| he has seen a large increase in abuse clients as well. | | | | relationship. |
| With reports of abuse increasing, it is important to let | | | | The third major sign of abuse is absence from work |
| people know some of the major warning signs of | | | | and absence from their social life. Victims of violent |
| abuse. It is important for people to be knowledgeable | | | | abuse often try to hide the abuse by not seeing |
| on the subject because you never know when | | | | family and friends because they are worried that |
| someone may need your help getting out of an | | | | people will notice their injuries. Also, victims of |
| abusive relationship. One warning sign is a lot of | | | | extremely violent abuse can't go to work because |
| injuries and unclear excuses for the injuries. Another | | | | their injuries are too severe. |
| major warning sign is personality changes. A third | | | | Finally, the victim of abuse will probably noticeably |
| warning sign of abuse is the victim is frequently | | | | shy away from any kind of conflict. Usually the |
| absent from work and they stop seeing their friends | | | | victims of violence feel that they have no power in |
| and family regularly. Finally, victims of abuse may | | | | the relationship, so it is not worth fighting with their |
| show signs that they are afraid of conflict. | | | | partners or anyone else. Also, the victim can become |
| Although there are many different warning signs of | | | | psychologically afraid of what starting a conflict |
| abuse, one of the most noticeable signs is when a | | | | means, so they shy away from any kind of |
| person has many injuries and is quick to make | | | | argument. |
| excuses for these injuries. The victim may also make | | | | It is important to remember that there are many |
| excuses that seem unclear and hesitant. Now, it is | | | | more warning signs for abuse and each person and |
| important to recognize that not everyone who has | | | | situation is different. It is also important to remember |
| injuries is a victim of abuse. The people who are | | | | that most victims of abuse will try to hide their |
| being abused usually have consistent injuries and | | | | situation from friends and family, so as a friend or |
| consistent unclear or hesitant excuses. | | | | family member you should address the victim |
| Another major warning sign of abuse is a personality | | | | carefully, but persistently. It is important to get help |
| change in the victim. Most victims of abuse feel shy | | | | for a victim of violence as quickly as possible. |
| and may become quiet when they are around the | | | | |