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Sensitivity to betrayal and new intimate relationship building in survivors of intimate partner violence

Alice Melin, Paul M Salkovskis
PubMed Central (PMC) Summary & key facts 2025 0 citations

The researchers compared betrayal sensitivity (and, secondarily, shame and self-criticism) in four groups of women: 34 IPV survivors who were single, 25 IPV survivors who were dissatisfied with a relationship, 32 IPV survivors who were satisfied with a relationship, and 42 women with no IPV history. They found that all…

Attachment and Relationship Dynamics Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Intimate Partner and Family Violence
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