… older adult, or dependent adult). Is Family Violence Happening in My Family? Have any of the following happened to you or someone in your family? Physical Abuse: Using physical force in a way that injures someone, or puts them at risk of being … making unreasonable demands; criminally harassing or "stalking"- which may include threatening a person or their loved ones, damaging their possessions or harming their pets; terrorizing a person; exposing a child to family violence. Economic … with a weapon; rough handling, confinement, dangerous or harmful use of force or restraint. Even if you said yes to ONLY ONE of the above behaviors, but it has happened with any frequency, this is a sign that you or a loved one may be in danger. …