Toxic relationships can be hard enough to navigate, but when toxicity crosses the line into abuse, your safety, identity, and well-being are on the line. These subtle signs may not scream “abuse,” but ...

Narcissistic abuse is a relational trauma that leaves lasting scars. Learning to recognize the signs is the first step toward ...

Annie Lane’s second anthology — “How Can I Forgive My Cheating Partner?” featuring favorite columns on marriage, infidelity, ...

She seems nervous, like she’s always trying to keep the peace, and she doesn’t spend time with people she used to be close to ...

Research by The Gottman Institute suggests that individuals might seek distance in relationships due to inflexibility, unmet ...

If this happens in a relationship, you’re being abused ... excludes you when you disagree with him These are all signs of emotional abuse. They all hurt, are all done with the objective of ...

I believe that countries in the Global South are in an abusive relationship with the United States. We don’t want to be in this domineering cycle of abuse but unfortunately the US government ...

Concerned Friend Dear Worried Friend: These are some pretty serious warning signs, and you’re right ... Don’t use scary words like “abusive”; instead, point out specific behaviors that ...