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Wouldn’t It Be Great if High-Conflict People and Abusive Personality Disordered Individuals Came with Warning Labels?

Written by Dr Tara J. Palmatier on February 27, 2012 - 71 Comments
Categories: Abuse, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, High-Conflict, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders

A gentleman sent a link to the cartoon below and it got me thinking. Wouldn’t it be great if high-conflict people (HCPs) and abusive personality disordered individuals (PDIs) came with warning labels? What kinds of warning label symptoms and side effects should your abusive, high-conflict and/or personality disordered wife, girlfriend, husband, boyfriend or ex had [...]

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Rethinking Female Sociopathy, Part Two

In Rethinking Female Sociopathy, Part One, I went through a comprehensive list of sociopathic traits based on psychologists Hervey Cleckley‘s and Robert Hare’s psychopathy checklists. For every single item mentioned, I can think of a real life example that every one of my clients has suffered. Are these men’s wives, girlfriends and exes sociopaths? Maybe, [...]

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Shrink4Men Radio Embed: Female Stalkers and Their Male and Female Victims

Thank you to everyone who listened to it live. Thank you also to uburoi, Mark, and Gail for calling in to the program to share your experiences. Shrink4Men Radio will air again next week, Monday, November 14, 2011 at 9pm EST. The topic will be, The Day the Mask Slipped. I’m interested in hearing from [...]

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Shrink4Men Radio Monday, November 7, 2011: Female Stalkers and Their Male and Female Victims

Does your wife, girlfriend or ex regularly blow up your phone with needy, hostile, delusional and menacing texts, emails and voicemails? Does your ex or a woman in whom you have no romantic interest “accidentally” turn up whenever you go out? Are you being stalked by your ex, your girlfriend, wife or a woman you [...]

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Judge Diane E. Gibbons Orders ThePsychoExWife.com Shut Down: What Would You Do?

ThePsychoExWife.com (PEW), like Shrink4Men, is another resource for people trying to cope with high-conflict and/or abusive personality disordered exes and partners. At least, it used to be. In early June 2011, family court Judge Diane E. Gibbons of Bucks County, Pennsylvania ordered the owner of PEW to shut the site down. The owner of the [...]

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