<unk> , often called emotional<unk> , is a form of<unk>  characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another person to a behaviour that may result in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder. It is often associated with situations of power imbalance in<unk> ve relationships, and may include bullying, gaslighting, and<unk>  in the workplace. It also may be perpetrated by persons conducting torture, other violence, acute or prolonged human rights<unk> , particularly without legal redress such as detention without trial, false accusations, false convictions, and extreme defamation such as where perpetrated by state and media.
Psychological abuse
Childhood trauma
Psychological trauma
Physical abuse
Substance abuse
Sexual violence
Child abuse
Domestic violence