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WHAT IS GASLIGHTING?

Doubting your own sanity, judgement and perceptions?

Feeling like you’re trapped, confused and alone?

These are all emotional states that victims of gaslighting can experience after being manipulated by their partner.

The term ‘gaslighting’ derives from a 1938 British stage play called Gas Light.

Two years later, in 1940, the play was also produced as a film called Gaslight.

As the story unfolds, the wife in the film is manipulated and deceived by her husband, to the point where she is on the brink of insanity.

Although it is

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