20 Signs Of An Abusive Relationship

Abuse in relationships is so prevalent and common that whilst some signs from the outside looking in can be hard to pick up if you are tangled in a relationship you think might be abusive. Here are 20 Signs of an abusive relationship. Once you feel like you are in an abusive relationship. Seek help and get out as soon as you can, Whilst other people have managed to escape with physical and emotions scars others have left in body bags so act now!

1.Tries to control you by being very bossy or demanding.

2.Tries to isolate you by demanding you cut off social contacts and friendships.

3.Is violent and / or loses his or her temper quickly.

4.Pressures you sexually, demands sexual activities you are not comfortable with.

5.Threatens to hurt you, your children or pets. Threatens to use a weapon.

6.Claims you are responsible for his or her emotional state.

7.Blames you when he or she mistreats you.

8. Forces you to have sex against your will, or demand sexual acts you are uncomfortable with.

9.Your family and friends have warned you about the person or told you that they are concerned for your safety or emotional well being.

10.You frequently worry about how he or she will react to things you say or do.

11.Makes “jokes” that shame, humiliate, demean or embarrass you, weather privately or around family and friends.

12.Pushes, hits, slaps, punches, kicks, or bites you.

13.Your partner “rages” when they feel hurt, shame, fear or loss of control.

14. Destroys or takes your personal property or sentimental items.

15.You leave and then return to your partner repeatedly, against the advice of your friends, family and loved ones.

16.You have trouble ending the relationship, even though you know inside it’s the right thing to do.

17.Constantly keeps track of your time,

18.Acts jealous and possessive, accuses you of being unfaithful or flirting, discourages your relationships with friends and family.

19.Prevents or discourages you from working, interacting with friends or attending school.

20.Constantly criticizes or belittles you.