These are some things that someone close to you could be doing:
- Hitting you
- Threatening you
- Humiliating you
- Forcing you to have sex
- Threatening the children
- Abusing your children
- Breaking things in your home
- Keeping you short of money
- Playing mind games with you
- Accusing you of being unfaithful
- Ridiculing your beliefs
- Isolating you from friends and family
- Using contact with the children to abuse you or the children further
This could make you feel:
- Frightened
- Degraded
- Unable to make decisions
- Trapped
IF ANY OF THESE APPLY TO YOU, YOU ARE EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC ABUSE
Remember:
You don't deserve what has been done to you, its not your fault, and you can get away if that's what you want.
