If You Answer YES to any of these questions you may be in a abusive Relationship  

• Are you afraid of your partner's temper ?
• Are you constantly concerned about what kind of mood your partner is in ?
• Is your partner overly jealous or possessive ?
• Does your Partner
• Keep track of your every move
• Isolate you or prevent you from seeing your family and friends ?
• Threaten to hurt you, your children, your pets, or to destroy your personal possessions ?
• Control the finances, give you an "allowance"," and/or make you account for whatever you spend ?
• Treat you like a child ,put you down, make degrading remarks about you, or make fun of you in public ?
• Claim such remarks were only said in jest, or deny having said them at all ?
• "Punish" you or inflict physical injury on you in any way ?
• Insist that everything would be fine if only you would "act right ?"
• Do you often go along with whatever your partner wishes just to "keep the peace ?"
• Do you constantly feel as though you are "walking on eggshells ?"

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