Sutherland Shire Domestic Violence

12 Sutherland Shire Domestic Violence Informtion and Support Guide Signs of an Abusive Relationship continued Using Isolation Does your partner try to control your contact with your family and friends? Does your partner need to know where you are constantly? Does your partner insist that you are always at home, only let you out of the house if they are with you or insist on knowing where you are going? Does your partner monitor or limit your phone calls, conversations and Facebook, internet access, emails? Does your partner check the mileage on the car to see if they can work out where you have been or who you have seen? Does your partner check your browser history, phone calls or messages? Minimising, Denying and Blaming Does your partner blame you for their anger and violence, saying it was your fault? Does your partner deny using violence afterwards? Does your partner say the violence “wasn’t really that bad”? Does your partner say that you were “asking for it” after physically hitting or abusing you?