Middle Ground- Anti Domestic Abuse

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English National Domestic Violence Helpline0808 2000 247www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk
Galop (for le***an, gay, bisexual and transgender people)0800 999 5428www.galop.org.uk
Men’s Advice Line0808 801 0327www.mensadviceline.org.uk
Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline0808 80 10 800www.allwaleshelpline.org.uk

The Freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline, run in partnership between Women's Aid and Refuge, is a national service for women experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf.

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Signs of control include; having to ask permission to go somewhere, decrease in social life, losing friends and sometimes the partner will even follow their victim, lack of freedom.

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Emotional domestic abuse signs; include, low self-esteem, extremely apologetic, agitation, anxiety or constant comprehension. Developing drug or alcohol problems, symptoms of depression.

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Physical signs of abuse; along with same excuses of how they got the mark (being clumsy), withdrawn or unusually quiet, signs of fear (anxious or nervous more than usual).

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Domestic abuse is defined as “all acts of physical, sexual, psychological or economic violence”!

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Did you know there were over 2 million reports of domestic abuse in 2018? 160,000 of them reports were men!