Domestic Violence is a pattern of power and control.

Sometimes it is called family violence, dating violence, or domestic abuse. Whatever name it is given, Community Safety Network is available to help. The abuse may be:

• Emotional or Verbal
• Physical
• Sexual
• Or a combination of all three

Sometimes it is difficult to recognize patterns of abuse in your relationship. It can be confusing when your partner is nice some of the time, but abusive at other times.

Take this online quiz to determine the level of control and abuse in your relationship.

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Answering yes to any of these questions could mean that you're in a controlling relationship. Community Safety Network is dedicated to providing comprehensive, supportive, and confidential services to victims of abuse. Advocates understand how painful it is to live with abuse and how difficult it can be to reach out. If you are feeling alone, isolated, and want to talk, please call our Help-Line anytime, day or night at 307-733-SAFE(7233).

Although your abuser may try to blame you or others for his/her behavior, please know that your behavior does not cause another to abuse you. It's not your fault and you are not to blame.