Indicators & How Can I Help?
Physical indicators

Visible injuries may include bruises, cuts, burns, black eyes, choke marks, bleeding
injuries, chunks of hair pulled out, dental injuries

Invisible injuries include internal bleeding, punctured eardrums, fractures, sprains,
pulled muscles, bruising, headaches, chest, stomach, or pelvic pain and old untreated
injuries

The woman may minimize the seriousness of her injuries, or make excuses about how
she received her injuries (e.g. blame herself for being clumsy, or slipping down the
stairs, reporting an "accident-prone" history)