STOP THE HURT, BREAK THE CYCLE - Quiz For Domestic Violence |
(10/20/2004) |
October is Domestic Violence Month. Here is a quiz that evaluates your intimate relationship: TAKE THE QUIZ * Embarrass you with bad names and put-downs? * Look at you or act in ways that scare you? * Control what you do, who you see or talk to, where you go? * Stop you from seeing or talking to friends and family? * Prevent you from getting or keeping a job? * Take your money or Social Security, make you ask for money, or refuse to give you money? * Make all the decisions? * Tell you you're a bad parent or threaten to take away your children? * Act like the abuse is no big deal, tells you it's your fault, or deny it happened? * Destroy your property? * Threaten to hurt or kill your pets? * Intimidate you with guns, knives, or other weapons? * Shove you, slap you, or hit you? * Force you to drop criminal charges? * Threatens to hurt or kill your children? * Threaten to kill you? If you checked even one, you may be in abusive relationship. You can call 354-9254 or 1-800-794-2335 for help. |