The subtle signs of coercive control to watch out for. Made by BBC Ideas in partnership with The Open University https://connect.open.ac.uk/ #BBCIdeas #CoerciveControl #Control #Relationships Details of support for some of the issues raised in this video are available at the BBC Action Line: https://www.bbc.co.uk/actionline/ | BBC One

Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse that doesn’t involve physical violence, making it difficult to recognise. It revolves around using manipulative tactics and is often perpetrated by narcissists. The warning signs of coercive control can be subtle, but recognising them is crucial in order to safely leave a toxic relationship.Isolation, flattery, criticism, threats, financial abuse, control over appearance and social interactions, gaslighting, and emotional manipulation are all warning