Friendships can provide emotional support, security and companionship. However, when they are characterized by manipulation, pressure or exclusion, they can become a source of intense psychological cost.
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Friendships can provide emotional support, security and companionship. However, when they are characterized by manipulation, pressure or exclusion, they can become a source of intense psychological cost.
The post Toxic Friendships: Why We Stay in Relationships That Hurt Us – A Psychologist Explains appeared first on PatrisNews - Patris Ilias Newspaper.