Emotionally abusive behavior is anything that intentionally hurts the feelings of another person. Since almost everyone in intimate relationships does that at some time or other, emotionally abusive behavior must be distinguished from an emotionally abusive relationship, which is more than the sum of emotionally abusive behaviors. Continue reading “Emotional Abuse”
7 Signs you are in an emotionally abusive relationship
If the title caught your eye, you may need to read this post from Shannon Cook…
Let’s face it – relationships are tough and always require work to succeed. If both parties are invested and make an effort, the reward can be a mutually satisfying, long lasting union. But what if one of the partners is abusive? It is possible that the problems you are having in your relationship and the dejection you feel over it is not your fault. You may be partnered with someone who is an emotional and psychological abuser.
This type of abuse can be trickier to detect than say, physical abuse. The effects of verbal and psychological abuse can be more subtle. Fortunately, there are some clear signs to look for if you suspect that this type of abuse is happening in your relationship (or someone else’s you care about)…
Source: 7 Signs You Are in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship « Just say NO to Toxic Relationships
Go to the source if you’d like to know what the 7 signs are…
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