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Domestic violence occurs at every socio-economic level. Can you answer yes to any of the following questions?
Are you frightened by your partner’s temper?
Are you afraid to disagree?
Are you constantly apologizing for your partner’s behavior, especially when your partner has treated you badly?
Do you have to justify everything you do, every place you go, or every person you see, just to avoid your partner’s anger?
Does your partner’s behavior get blamed on you, stress, drugs/alcohol, or your partner’s temper?
Has your partner hit or hurt the children?
Has your partner been cruel to an animal?
Does your partner put you down, then tell you that your partner loves you?
Have you ever been threatened, shoved, hit, kicked, or had things thrown at you?
Have you been forced into having sex when you didn’t want to?
Do you not see friends or family because of your partner’s jealousy?
Are you afraid to break up because your partner has threatened to hurt you or to commit suicide if you do? 
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