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October 17, 2011

How to Get Out and Stay Out Once You Realize You Are in a Relationship with Crazy

Here’s another superb article written by CrazyBuster, LiliM: This article was inspired by some of the callers I’ve heard on Dr. Tara’s Shrink4Men Radio show. After listening to the first four episodes, I’ve noticed a theme with some of the men who get sucked into the madness of the high-conflict (HCP)/personality disordered/Crazy partner. Just like […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dating, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Healing, Healthy Relationships, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Legal, Marriage, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Psychological Abuse, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Shrink4Men Radio, Stalking and Harassment, Unhealthy Relationships Tagged With: abused men, abusive women, boundaries, Breaking up, co-parenting, crazy women, crazy-proofing, CrazyBusters, CrazyBusting, dating, divorce, Dr Tara J. Palmatier, exit strategy, female predators, gut instinct, healing, high-conflict divorce, high-conflict people, high-conflict person, high-conflict personality, high-conflict women, hoover, hoovering, LiliM, marriage, parallel parenting, personality disorders, red flags, relationships, vulnerabilities

October 5, 2011

Should You Marry Her? Relationship Red Flags for Men, Part One

Getting married is a big gamble if you’re a man. Even a woman you think you know very well can morph into another person as soon as you say, “I do.” While some predators and sociopaths are able to keep the mask on until after the wedding ceremony, there are still some warning signs and […]

Filed Under: Dating, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Healthy Relationships, High-Conflict, Marriage, Personality Disorders, Physical Abuse, Professional Victims, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Unhealthy Relationships Tagged With: abuse, abused men, abusive women, boundaries, common interests, control freaks, crazy women, custody, custody issues, dating, dating advice, divorce, divorce statistics, domestic violence, drama queens, emotional abuse, engagement, family dysfunction, high-conflict people, high-conflict women, histrionic personality disorder, isolation, jealousy, love bomb, love bombing, marriage, physical abuse, possessiveness, princess, princesses, red flags, sex, starter husband, starter marriage, stay at home moms, values

October 2, 2011

BlogTalkRadio: The Siren Song of Crazy, Toxic and Abusive Women with Shari Schreiber

Are you a crazy chick magnet? Does it seem like every woman you fall for eventually turns out to be unstable, destructive, toxic, controlling, fragile, manipulative, and abusive? Are you a rescuer of damsels in distress, birds with broken wings and other unidentified professional victims (UPVs)? Can’t figure out what you’re doing wrong? If you’re […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dating, Healing, Healthy Relationships, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Marriage, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Shrink4Men Radio, Unhealthy Relationships Tagged With: abused men, abusive women, borderline personality disorder, core wounds, crazy women, dating, Dr Tara J. Palmatier, drama queens, emotionally corrective experience, high-conflict, high-conflict individuals, high-conflict people, high-conflict wife, high-conflict women, id, marriage, narcissistic personality disorder, personality disorders, Professional Victims, repetition compulsion, rescuers, rescuers who rescue rescuers, Shadow, superego, toxic relationships, trauma, waifs

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