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Q. What are the common feelings/emotions experienced by individuals in an abusive relationship?
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Many abuse survivors experience stages of grief which may include a wide range of emotions. All emotions should be respected as important stages for healing to take place. Some of the emotions felt are shock, anger, denial, depression and disorganization. These are all normal emotions and there are people who can help you work through them.