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February 2, 2015

Going Mental: How Do You Know When a Sociopath, Narcissist or Borderline Is Lying?

Their lips are moving. The End. That’s a facile and clichéd answer, but, more often than not, an accurate one. Sociopaths, psychopaths, narcissists, borderlines and histrionics lie for many reasons. Self-preservation (e.g., to avoid jail or other unwanted natural consequences for their bad behavior), to manipulate or exploit others to get money, sympathy, power, attention, security, a relationship […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Domestic Violence, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: abuse, abusive relationships, borderlines, domestic violence, Dr Tara Palmatier, duping delight, gaslighting, histrionics, narcissists, pathological liar, Paul Elam, psychopaths, sociopaths

October 2, 2014

In His Own Words: Men Can’t Be Abused, Can They?

It is day 2 of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Today’s In His Own Words is an emancipation proclamation of sorts. JC’s experiences are an illustration of how some men can be blind to the abuse they suffer. If a man had chucked a coffee mug at a woman’s head, there would be no doubt such behavior is abusive. Because our culture […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Abusive relationships, Child Abuse, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Financial Abuse, Physical Abuse, Unhealthy Relationships Tagged With: abused men, abusive wife, abusive women, domestic violence, emotional abuse, in his own words, physical abuse

August 27, 2014

Going Mental Video: Addicted to a Borderline

But I love her! I know I should leave her, but I’m afraid she won’t be able to survive without me. I just want to help her. She can’t help it, she had such a bad childhood. Yes, she’s abusing the children and me, but there’s just got to be a way to get through […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Borderline Personality Disorder, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, False Allegations, Financial Abuse, Judicial Abuse, Negative Advocates, Parental Alienation, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Professional Victims, Psychological Abuse, Rage, reproductive coercion, Sexual Abuse, Stalking and Harassment, Video Tagged With: abuse, abused men, abusive women, addicted to a borderline, borderline personality disorder, BPD, grief, healing, narcissistic abuse, recovery

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