Uganda, April 21 -- Emotional abuse may present in romantic relationships as harassment, intimidation, forceful cutoff of friends and family, public humiliations, extreme verbal displays of anger(name calling and the like) and it is sometimes as worse as coercion (being forced by one's partner to do things unacceptable to their faith, culture, beliefs or boundaries). Narcissists, psychopaths, and sadists may be drawn to emotional abuse because of the pleasure they take in having power over others or seeing them suffer.

Guilt-tripping

Sauda Murungi, a teacher, says when someone makes you feel guilty of something they did wrong, for example, they cheat and they tell you that you are the reason they did so.

They do not want to end the rel...