Signs of an Abusive Relationship

Does he physically hurt you?

Does he blame you for everything?

Do you feel manipulated or controlled?

Do you feel intimidated?

Does he bring up past things you’ve done?

Have you had to stop seeing friends and family?

Is he aware of what you do and who you see?

Does he monopolize your time?

Does he accuse you of having affairs?

Has your situation escalated to the point where you feel like you might get hit, pushed, physically abused, or beaten?

Do you make excuses for your partner’s unacceptable behavior?

Are you feeling too embarrassed or ashamed to admit what is happening to friends and family members?

If you answered YES to any of the questions listed here, you can get help from the Safe House for Women.  Don’t feel afraid to ask for help if you or friend is in need of guidance and assistance. 

Safe House for Women 24-Hour Hotline:  573-651-1614 or 1-800-341-1830