What are the signs of a toxic relationship?

Human beings always want to be emotionally and physically closer to each other, however, having a relationship seems to be more challenging and difficult than it seems. Relationships are almost never perfect and can have some faults ranging from disagreements to arguments and sometimes violence. Then there are toxic relationships. Toxic relationships are characterized by behaviors on the part of the toxic partner that is emotional and physically damaging to their partner. Some are too overhead over heels to notice the signs of a toxic relationship. 

Signs of toxic relationships include:

- Being Possessive/controlling

- Continuous lying

- Physical and verbal abuse

- Cheating 

- Manipulative

- When problems are not resolved

- Stripping away your self-esteem

- Extreme Jealousy/distrust

- If they make you feel insecure

- You feel drained

- Studying doesn’t bring the best out of you

- Always blaming you

- Being passive-aggressive