How Do You End An Addictive Relationship?
If you feel that you need your partner in order to be happy, feel insecure in your relationship but even more insecure when you consider ending it, or know that your relationship is unhealthy but still feel stuck, you are in an addictive relationship. Like any addiction, an addictive relationship can be difficult to end, and may even require professional help. Recognize the simple fact that no matter how much you want a person to change, you cannot control other human beings or force them to change. If you find yourself stuck in a relationship while telling yourself that your partner will change with time and personal effort, it is time to come to the realization that it is simply not possible. By allowing yourself to give up the battle of forcing someone else to change, you may just loosen the chain that keeps you in an addictive relationship. Watch out for relationship games in which you place yourself in dangerous roles that can be hard to get out of. If you find yourself in a relat