On todays episode we’ll be discussing how toxic partners control you and your relationship dynamic. Fist of all your partners control over you is not for your greatest good, they simply want this control over you because they want to dominate you and have their needs meet without any regard for yours. Yes, they might be extremely self serving and selfish, it’s most definitely giving napoleon complex. This kind of dynamic is extremely unhealthy and traumatizing for whoever is on the receiving hand of this kind of treatment, so to prevent that I’ll be talking not only from personal experience but also from data I gathered from the studies below. 

Articles and studies: 

https://connect.springerpub.com/content/sgrvv/26/2/208.abstract  

Psychological Abuse and Depressive Symptoms in Dating Women: Do Different Types of Abuse Have Differential Effects?

Do You Believe Your Partner is Capable of Killing You? An Examination of Female IPV Survivors’ Perceptions of Fatality Risk Indicators - Laura Johnson, Julia L. Cusano, Kristina Nikolova, Jordan J. Steiner, Judy L. Postmus, 2022

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