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Do you suspect that you might be in an unhealthy relationship? Where it is toxic? The 5 types of unhealthy relationships are narcissistic relationships, controlling relationships, codependent relationships, scorecard relationships, and abusive relationships. There are many other possible unhealthy relationship dynamics. Do you know of any other?
Please note that overlap is possible and likely in any of these relationship types.
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