Abuse comes in all forms, not only physical.

Villas - Abuse comes in all forms, not only physical. In fact, my verbal abuse as a child was worse. The hateful words that are embedded in your heart is a lifetime of mental and emotional abuse. I still cry when I think about the mean, hateful words that my mother so easily screamed to me. I tried to commit suicide several times, both as a child and an adult. Don't just pass by the child crying out for help. Please stand up for that defeated child that needs you to be their hero. Call 1-877-NJ ABUSE (1-877-652-2873). You don't have to give your name. This call will save lives. Take the first step to save a child from being abused!