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Silent Treatment Abuse: (is Silence A Form Of Emotional Abuse). by Uwagood123(m): 7:20am On Nov 19, 2022 |
If you have been subjected to silent treatment or even ghosting, you know how lonely it can make you feel. And if you have inflicted it on someone, you have felt that sense of power over the other person. Neither is a healthy situation or feeling. People believe that when they get angry with someone, instead of abusing them verbally or physically, they are taking the high-road by giving them the silent treatment, but that can’t be further away from the truth. Silent treatment is as abusive as throwing cuss words at someone or slapping them in the face, some believe that it is even worse Silent treatment abuse Is the silent treatment regarded as abuse Most groups which work directly with victims of domestic abuse would say that the “silent treatment” can be a serious warning sign of abusive tendencies if used coercively or in conjunction with other abusive or negligent behavior. For example, a parent who used the “silent treatment” on a child who was clearly in actual distress from a condition like hunger would be acting abusively. A spouse who used routinely used the “silent treatment” to emotionally coerce their partner into actions or behavior which cause distress or harm could also be considered abusive. Obviously, I’m not talking about a momentary refusal to communicate or a reasonable request for private time. The scenarios I’m discussing involve a greater degree of manipulation than that, often arising from existing abusive behavior. Is silent treatment a form of abuse? The silent treatment seems ‘meant’ to be a form of abuse or punishment, but when compared to the word games, victim stories, stories about how adored and admired they are, rages, blatant lies, insults, demeaning and belittling click for more https://uwagood.com/2022/10/23/silent-treatment-abuse-is-silence-a-form-of-emotional-abuse/ 1 Share
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Re: Silent Treatment Abuse: (is Silence A Form Of Emotional Abuse). by Cutehector(m): 7:39am On Nov 19, 2022 |
Its not a form of abuse, it is a message. Move on. 1 Like |
Re: Silent Treatment Abuse: (is Silence A Form Of Emotional Abuse). by Uwagood123(m): 5:54pm On Nov 19, 2022 |
Its a silent treatment it depends on how it was deliver |
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