Domestic violence information

Domestic violence/abuse can include

• putting the person down or making the victim feel bad about themselves
• playing mind-games and making the person feel they are stupid or going mad
• enforced isolation from family or friends
• trying to keep the person from getting a job or making them give up work
• making the person ask for money or withholding money
• actual or threatened physical harm
• making another person do sexual things against their will
• making someone afraid by smashing things and destroying things
• making or carrying out threats to hurt someone emotionally - threatening to take the children away or commit suicide
• following the person, reading their texts and e-mails, checking their phone

More information

visit WolverhamptonSafeguarding.org.uk

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• Driving licence
• Family photographs
• Birth certificates
• Change of clothes
• Passports/visas
• Keys
• Childs favourite toy
• Medicines