Any type of relationship can become toxic, whether it is with coworkers and colleagues, an intimate partner, or family and friends. Toxic relationships can deplete physical and emotional health and can even impact financial security. Toxic relationships are those in which there are unhealthy standards as well as lack of trust, insecurity, manipulation, control, and […]
Psychiatrist Mark Banschick M.D. believes that marriage is very rarely the ideological “Happy ever after” that so many people expect. The truth is it has many pitfalls and can be torn apart by betrayal, abuse, resentment or even just both partners growing apart. In the beginning there is so much to be happy about people
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It can be very difficult to walk away from a relationship that you have devoted yourself to for months or even years. However, if you find yourself in a toxic relationship, it will be a loss that you have to take. Not all relationships work out and that is ok. You must find the courage
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Having suffered through a toxic relationship once the road to mental health recovery can be long and difficult. This is because toxic relationships are deeply damaging to self esteem, the ability to trust and usually leave a victim feeling guilty. The majority of toxic relationships end badly and some can come with extra trauma as
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