Have a history of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse during childhood.

He said the children's history of abuse and separation made it hard for them to trust anyone.

They know that claiming a history of abuse would help Douglas.

A government agency with a history of abuse is called to account by the courts.

Your life experiences, such as stress or a history of abuse, may also matter.

First, legal changes in many states now make it possible to admit a history of past abuse into evidence.

Supposed opposites, they here share a history of abuse by men.

But in these cases there's usually a history of neglect or abuse.

She left him about two months ago, after enduring a history of abuse in their relationship, friends and neighbors said.

Dealing with a history of abuse is a highly personal matter, Jim.