DOMESTIC & VIOLENT ABUSE
1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence – KNOW THE SIGNS:-
- Cuts you off from family & friends.
- Threatens to hurt you or people close to you if you leave.
- Monitors your movements.
- Criticises you constantly.
- Blames you for the abuse.
- Forces you to have sex.
- Controls your life, money, who you see & what you wear.
- Changes mood, suddenly from charmer – monster.
- Humiliates you in front of others.
- Says you’re useless & couldn’t copy without them.
- Intimidates you into doing what they want.
- Makes you change your behaviour to avoid making them angry.
FOREWARNED IS FOREARMED.
National Domestic Abuse Helpline:-
Women – 0808 2000 247
Men – 0808 8010 327