Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse

How Dangerous People Target You (Without You Even Knowing it!)

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Ever wonder why you didn't see the danger coming?

This week, Dr. Leslie Dobson joins Dr. Kerry to unpack the psychological mechanisms that drive narcissistic and antisocial behavior. 

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🔹 Red flags you're missing: how to spot pressure, boundary testing, and grooming before it's too late.

Dr. Dobson breaks down the early warning signs—from gold-toothed “tests” to rushed intimacy—and why trusting your intuition could save your life.

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DR. LESLIE DOBSON is a clinical and forensic psychologist specializing in dangerous personalities. 

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