What is coercive control? Coercive control isn’t just fighting, yelling, or obvious abuse. It’s a pattern where one person slowly takes over your choices, your peace, and eventually your life. It can push you into debt. It can pressure you into sexual situations you’re not comfortable with. It can isolate you from friends and family. It can make you afraid to make simple decisions without their reaction. It can damage your reputation. It can turn your children into leverage. It can wreck your he

Do you know what coercive control is? This is a type of abuse that isn't physical, and sometimes can be hard to spot. If you feel overwhelmed, rushed or isolated by a relationship, it may have crossed a line. This video shows some signs of coercive control. For advice and support in BSL, get in touch with our Domestic Abuse team by text 07800 003421 or email da@signhealth.org.uk The video is also available on our website here - https://signhealth.org.uk/videos/coercive-control-where-is-the-line/