"I'm sat here as living proof you will be able to stand again," says one survivor.

When we think of an unhealthy relationship, we often picture loud fights, sheer manipulation, or clear-cut abuse. But sometimes, controlling behavior is more subtle—it sneaks in quietly, disguised as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Emma Davey looks back, she can see that her abuser was “molding” her very quickly. “It went from 0 to 100, he told me he ...

Domestic abuse is insidious, with a few warning signs within a new relationship overlooked in that hazy, rose-tinted euphoric ...

-Among people who experienced coercive control, close to 42.9 % also report physical violence — meaning controlling behavior often precedes or accompanies more overt assault (according to PMC).

A new campaign entitled ‘It’s not love, it’s abuse’ has been launched across Northamptonshire, to help people recognise the signs of coercive control.

When Emma Davey looks back, she can see that her abuser was “moulding” her, very quickly. “It went from 0 to 100, he told me he loved me within the first week [and] wanted to marry me within the first ...

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