Signs & Symptoms of an Abusive Relationship:
- Telling you that you don’t do anything right
- Being demanding or insulting
- Extreme jealousy
- Isolating you from family, friends, & peers
- Controlling finances & other life decisions
- Not providing for necessities
- Pressuring you to have sex or to do drugs
- Intimidation by words, weapons, behaviors or looks
- Insulting your parenting or threatening to take your children
- Destroying your property
- Blaming you for them hurting you​
How can I help someone in an abusive relationship?
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Listen to them
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Take it seriously
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Do not blame them or suggest it is their fault
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Seek help
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Connect them with resources
Resources:
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Text “START” to 88788
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1 (800) 799-7233Chrysalis
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(602) 944-4999
A New Leaf -
(480) 890-3039 or 1 (844) SAFEDVS
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Crisis text or call 988
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911 Emergency
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