| BATTERER Moody, Nitpicking, Isolates Victim. Withdraws Affection. Name-Calling, Put-Downs, Verbally Abusive, Yelling. Uses Drugs Or Alcohol. Threatens. Destroys Property. Criticizes. Sullen. Crazy-Making. |
VICTIM'S RESPONSE Attempts To Calm Partner. Silent / Talkative. Nurturing. Stays Away From Family, Friends, Support System. Keeps Children Quiet. Agreeable, Passive. Withdraws. Tries To Reason. Cooks Favorite Dinner. Feels As If Walking On Eggshells. |
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Safe Passage is a program provided through
The First Tennessee Human Resource Agency
which is a non-profit, tax exempt organization.
Safe Passage serves Washington County, Tennessee and surrounding counties as a shelter for victims of Domestic Violence. The Shelter began operation in June 1996 and came under the FTHRA umbrella of services in 2006. FTHRA does not discriminate against race, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, age or disability. FTHRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.