Abuse Excuse written by Psychology Roots Published: February 8, 2021 252 views 252 Abuse Excuse experience of prior abuse (e.g., physical, mental, or sexual) used as a defense for a person’s violent acts. FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramCopy LinkThreadsEmail Psychology Roots Add new comment Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. * By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.