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You're Afraid To Talk To Them About Even The Little Things
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They Make You Feel Bad About Yourself
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You Put Them Above Everything Else
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You Don't Want Anyone Else To Be Around Them
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You Think You Must Be Crazy
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You've begun to believe that you're the crazy one -- that you're the one with the problem.
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They Don't Support You
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You Feel Trapped
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They Treat You Like A Pet, Not A Partner
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Your partner treats you like an object, like property, not like a person with real feelings.
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They Control Everything About Your Life
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They Say It's Your Fault
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You Feel Worthless
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You'll Do Anything They Ask
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You'll go out of your way to please your significant other, no matter how much you have to sacrifice. If that means staying up all night to wash the floor, so be it. It beats the "lecture."
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They Make You Think The Rest Of The World Is The Problem
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You Think You Deserve It
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You've begun to feel as though you deserve to be treated badly. If you were a better person, you wouldn't make him so mad!
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You Make Excuses For Them Constantly
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