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Is this abuse?
Signs of domestic violence
- Are you frightened by your partner’s temper?
- Are you afraid to disagree?
- Do you have to justify everything you do, every place you go or every person you see to avoid someone’s anger?
- Does your partner put you down and then tell you that he or she loves you?
- Do you stay away from friends or family because your partner will be jealous?
- Have you been forced into having sex when you didn’t want to?
- Does your partner hurt you?
- Are you afraid to break up because others have threatened to hurt you or themselves?
