Am I experiencing abuse?

If you answer yes to one or more of these questions then you may be experiencing domestic abuse:

• Do you feel isolated, bullied or belittled?

•  Are you afraid of your partner?

• Does your partner try to keep you from seeing friends or family?

• Does your partner constantly check up on you?

• Does your partner regularly criticise or insult you?

• Does your partner physically hurt you?

• Do you feel as if you are walking on egg shells?

• Do you change your behaviour to avoid triggering an incident?

• Does your partner threaten you or your children?

• Does your partner control the money?

• Does your partner force you to have sex?

• Does your partner make do things you really don’t want to do?

• Does your partner accuse you of flirting or being unfaithful?

• Does your partner say you are useless and couldn’t cope without them?

• Has your partner ever deliberately damaged your possessions?

• Do your partner’s sudden changes of mood dominate the house?

• Are you afraid of making your own decisions?

    Call 999 if it is an emergency or you are in immediate danger.