Depressive disorders and Emotional Abuse all the way to 6 Signs Your Depression May Originate from a Relationship

Depression is a result of many root factors, including unresolved past traumas, grief, current life challenges, and/or issues with brain chemistry. One issue that is often overlooked, however, is the impact in our intimate relationships on our feelings of self esteem and consequently depression. An emotionally and psychologically abusive relationship may not be completely obvious, even for those victim. Here are 6 signs your depression could have its root in your current relationship dynamic:

1. Your partner puts you down, in public or in private. The insults comes as blatant name calling, or they may be in the form of more subtle critiques about how exactly you do things, across the character, and even your psychological.

2. Your partner attempts to control your daily lifestyle. You may be outright prohibited from doing certain things, or it may is pressure to act differently in partner. You may feel as if you must give a bank account and then defend and justify how you behave. You may even feel you are able to just do things you know your partner would "approve" roughly.

3. Your partner discourages or prohibits you from hanging out with friends and family. This isolation technique gives the abuser a couple of benefits. First off, it affirms his or her control over you, and it prevents your form receiving positive messages for the worth. It also limits the criticism you are likely to hear from your a truck driver about your partner.

4. Your partner attempts to restrict your access to work opportunities and classes. This helps keep you dependent upon your partner.

5. Your partner uses sex as a form of control, domination, or adjustment. This may happen in the form of demanding sex and intimacy no matter what your wants and desires, or it may manifest covering the opposite manner, in how the partner deliberately withholds affection and sex from the camera, leaving you rejected, vulnerable, and feeling further subjected to your partner's control.

6. Your partner implies that there will be other, non-physical consequences for not agreeing to his or her demands. This may be punctuated by occasional acts of closeness, but these are sporadic events made to keep you hooked for those relationship so you are generally not leave. As soon when you are safely back under your abuser's control, the abuse cycle begins again.

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