The harm that is done by an abuser can directly lead the victim to seek relief in a variety of ways, and that relief may lead to an addiction problem that is extremely difficult to break.
Narcissistic Abuse in the Workplace
While you can’t necessarily change the behavior of others, you can adapt your approach to other people and find ways to deal with their actions in a way that protects your interests and avoids too many unwanted negative consequences.
Ways to Combat Narcissistic Abuse
There is nothing easy about facing narcissistic abuse in its various forms. You may not want to deal with this challenge – and no one can blame you for that – but standing up to it with the help of the five options above will be in your best interest over the long run.
After the Abuse: Moving Forward
Perhaps the single best way to cope in the aftermath of narcissistic abuse is to get help. Support is required to have someone else to validate your feelings, restore your sense of self-worth, and take meaningful steps toward a better future.
Narcissistic Abuse: Reducing Risk
Simply understanding some of the risk factors for winding up on the receiving end of abuse can help people get out of these kinds of situations before it’s too late.
Narcissistic Abuse: Who Is Most at Risk & Recognizing the Symptoms
By: Sara E. Teller Narcissistic abuse is sometimes called narcissistic abuse syndrome. It may also be referred to as narcissistic victim syndrome. It is something that affects many people every single day. This form of abuse is typically emotional and psychological but can be physical as well. Unfortunately, certain people or personality types are more […]