DOES YOUR SPOUSE:
- Attempt to isolate you from others so that you rarely see friends and family.
- Demand excessive dependence on him.
- Have you constantly worring about saying or doing the right thing so that he does not become upset.
DO YOU :
- You live in the moment, unable to plan ahead because you fear your spouse’s response to any plans or ideas you havebecause any action you take is criticized or belittled
- You feel as if you don’t have the energy it would take to fight back. You feel you can’t stand-up and speak your own mind and express your own opinions.
- You feel a sense of depression and anxiety most of the time.
- You feel as if anything you do or say will be meant with anger or dismissal. Your feelings and desires just don’t seem to matter to your spouse.
Emotional abuse is form of domestic abuse. Many people aren’t able to recognize they are a victim. A spouse may feel that something is wrong. They may feel stressed out; depressed or anxious
Emotional abuse is crippling. It robs a person of their self-esteem, the ability to think rationally, confidence in themselves and their independence and autonomy.If your spouse’s words and behaviors cause you to feel this way
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