Verbal / Emotional
Includes ignoring person's feelings, ridiculing or insulting women as a group, ridiculing or insulting a person's most valued beliefs, withholding approval, keeping a person from working, controlling money and all decisions, regularly threatening to leave, abusing pets, threatening to kidnap children.

Sexual
Includes treating women as sex objects, insisting on a sexual dress code that may make the woman feel uncomfortable, criticizing sexually, insisting on unwanted and uncomfortable touching, withholding sex and affection, name-calling, publicly showing sexual interest in other women, having affairs with other women, forcing sex for the purpose of hurting, committing sadistic sexual acts.

Financial
Includes lack of providing financial resources to support the victim and / or family, denying access to financial information, denial of income earning, denial of money for necessities, strong control of income and assets, taking victim's earnings; demanding justification of all purchases, checking all purchases and receipts.