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Because when there is someone in a position of power or authority, someone you idealize, or even as in many co-dependent relationships — when there is someone you are afraid to lose — their insistence that their reality is the reality can often cause you to doubt what you know to be true.

Gaslighting plants doubts in your fundamental beliefs and let it grow.

Indeed, found a strong correlation between gaslighting and a range of other forms of abuse.

Gaslighting offers an opportunity for sociologists to theorize under-recognized, gendered forms of power and their mobilization in interpersonal relationships.

Relationship Related FAQs - How To Handle and What to Do What can you do if your friends are gaslighting you? How we can help You may find that, if things have been going this way for a while, a little outside help is necessary to get the conversation started.

Since we started working together, just a few months ago, I already feel like I have more power and control over my life.

You feel like you're doing everything wrong around this person.

The presidential megaphone is being taken away.

Here are some questions that you can ask yourself.