Controlling Behavior 
Five Emotional Vampires – and How to Combat Them by Judith Orloff, MD (1)
June 17, 2010
Emotional vampires are lurking everywhere and wear many different disguises–from needy relatives to workplace bullies. Whether they do so intentionally or not, these people can make us feel overwhelmed, depressed, defensive, angry, and wiped out. Without the self-defense strategies to fend them off, victims of emotional vampires sometimes develop unhealthy behaviors and symptoms, such as [...]
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Need for Control?
Get a grip, will ya? Or perhaps you should loosen it. People who engage in a controlling pattern of operating in the world may appear to have it together (and they may convince themselves of that as well) but in actuality, their intense drive to maintain a certain level of control can be a big [...]
