The following is a list of potential warning signs of abuse. It is not limited to this, however, these are typical behaviors to watch out for:
· name calling
· exclusivity of decision-making
· always needing to be right
· disrespecting you or others
· lying
· breaking promises
· withholding emotionally
· denying any bad behavior
· blaming others for behavior
· self-destructive behavior
· isolation and jealousy
· any kind of violence
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