Tag: Power imbalance

• Why it’s So Hard to Leave a Toxic Relationship

  

  A toxic relationship is one in which there is a consistent pattern of negative and harmful behavior, such as verbal and emotional abuse, manipulation, and control. These relationships can have a detrimental impact on a person’s mental and emotional well-being, and can be incredibly difficult to leave.The prevalence of toxic relationships is alarmingly high. Studies…

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  January 13, 2023

  Mental Health

  Cognitive dissonance, Dependence, Emotional manipulation, Fear, Fear of being alone, Gaslighting, Guilt, Isolation, Lack of support, Low self-esteem, Power imbalance, Shame, Stockholm Syndrome, toxic relationship, Trauma bonding