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Trying to control, hurt or force your partner to do something they don’t want to do are all examples of domestic abuse.
Domestic abuse can be:
If you are worried about your behaviour, there is support available.
Respect Phoneline is a free service offering confidential, honest and judgment-free advice to help you stop abusing people.
Respect Phoneline can also help you access perpetrator programmes designed to help you change your behaviour by looking at the causes of violence and abuse and the impact your actions are having on your partner.