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Ideas for reducing and counteracting effects of psychological abuse

Jim

Nets of Wonder
I used the word “gaslighting” in another thread, and I want to explain what I meant by it.

What I meant was responding to a denunciation of conscious, intentional cruelty in a way that might fool the targets of that behavior into thinking that it isn’t really happening, and that there’s something wrong with them for thinking that it is.
 
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