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July 27, 2017

What Do You Do? Getting an Apology from a Narcissistic Ex After You’ve Gone No Contact

The first thing that comes to mind is Admiral Ackbar, “It’s a trap!” The second thing that comes to mind is the expression, “A day late and a dollar short.” Or a pound short, a euro short, a franc short, a drachma short, a doubloon short — you get the idea. But wait! narcissists, borderlines, […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Accountability, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Domestic Violence, Healing, Healthy Relationships, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: borderlines, forgiveness, narcissistic abuse, narcissists, psychopaths

July 12, 2017

Tipping Points and Breaking Points: The Moment You Know You Must End an Abusive Relationship

If you’re the victim of a narcissist, borderline, psychopath or other abusive personality, you probably understand how toxic and dysfunctional your relationships is, but still can’t transition into ending the relationship and walking away. It’s not unusual and there are many reasons for this. While abuse isn’t a gender issue, as both sexes perpetrate at […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Borderline Personality Disorder, Divorce, Gender differences, Gender Issues, Healing, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse

April 9, 2017

How to Love a Woman Who Has Been to Hell and Back: Run Away! Far, Far Away!

Recently, a Shrink4Men Forum member shared an article link that had been making the rounds on social media. Ordinarily, I make fun of the use of Trigger Warnings. That being said, I feel obligated to issue both a Trigger Warning and a Ridiculous Nonsense Warning as many of my readers, both men and women, are […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Abusive relationships, Borderline Personality Disorder, Domestic Violence, Healing, Healthy Relationships, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Psychological Abuse Tagged With: abuse, borderline personality disorder, devaluation, domestic violence, false allegations, histrionic personality disorder, How to Love a Woman Who Has Been to Hell and Back, Kathy Parker, narcissistic abuse, narcissistic personality disorder, psychopaths, sociopaths

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