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Abusive Relationships

Romantic relationships can be wonderful with the right person; however, a relationship with the wrong one can lead to heartache, emotional and even physical damage. An abusive partner can not only damage us, but also our loved ones and the way we feel about love and dating in the future.

In this section we take a look at what makes an abusive relationship, along with some of the behaviour that an abusive partner often displays. We also offer a checklist that can help you establish whether you partner is being abusive towards you.

What is an Abusive Relationship?
The characteristics of emotionally and physically abusive partners ...
Healthy vs Abusive
How to distinguish a healthy relationship from one that might be abusive ...
Relationship Check
A look at the signs that may suggest you are being abused by your partner ...