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Red flags that warn you about an abusive partner

Narcissistic relationships are saturated with loss. [iStockphoto]

For a long time, survivors of abuse have been judged and criticised for staying in toxic relationships. Emotional abuse happens in many households and workspaces. It is hardly noticeable to other people but the victims suffer in silence.

People with personality disorders, such as those clinically diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorders (NPD), are emotional abusers.

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