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Trauma bonding occurs when a person becomes attached to a person who is abusing them in a relationship. Learn the signs of a trauma bond and how to break it.| Verywell Health
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Love bombing is a form of emotional manipulation using gifts and affection. Learn the warning signs to help protect yourself.| Verywell Health
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The cycle of abuse has four stages: tension, incident, reconciliation, and calm. Learn more about how to recognize abuse and escape the cycle.| Verywell Health