DOMESTIC ABUSE IS WRONG. IT IS A CRIME. THERE IS NO ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF ABUSE.
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Your Health

Many women minimise the effects of domestic abuse on their health. You may try to hide your physical injuries or not get medical attention for them. You may be under severe mental and emotional stress, but not recognise that the main cause is your partner's abusive behaviour.

 

"Abuse takes different forms doesn't it? It doesn't necessarily have to be physical, I mean, verbal abuse can be just as hurtful. It is very hurtful and can take longer to get over. When you're having something repeatedly said to you, like the name calling, then that's how you see yourself..."