Going Back to An Abusive Relationship - Why?

For people on the outside of abusive relationships it can be very confusing to see survivors return to the person who has harmed them.

And it's often confusing for the survivor too, this desire or urge to go back to the person who has hurt them. The book by Dr Alexandra Stein called Terror Love and Brainwashing explains how this can happen in more detail.

In the audio below Saira explains why this might happen.