What you need to know about relationships with sociopaths and narcissists
Is your partner a sociopath?
Learn if you’re in a relationship with a narcissist, sociopath or another disordered individual.
How to leave or divorce a sociopath
Sociopaths (including narcissists) often get worse when it’s over — make sure you take precautions.
How to recognize and escape senior sociopaths
Read Donna Andersen’s newest book on over-50 sociopaths — partners, parents, family members, friends and co-workers.
How to recover from the sociopath
Both sociopaths and narcissists engage in narcissistic abuse. Yes, you can recover; Lovefraud will help you.
What’s a Sociopath?
At Lovefraud, “sociopath” is used according to its original meaning, as a term that describes people, who are pathological in their social relationships, including narcissists. Clinically, they could be diagnosed with antisocial, narcissistic, borderline, histrionic or psychopathic personality disorders. Start here
I’m Donna Andersen and I’ll help you spot, escape and recover from everyday sociopaths
If you’re feeling confused and used by someone in your life, perhaps you’re dealing with an everyday sociopath. I know what it’s like — I was married to one. Lovefraud helps you understand what sociopaths (including narcissists and psychopaths) are, how you got into this situation, and what you should do now to move forward. You are not alone. You are not crazy. You can escape narcissistic abuse and the sociopaths who inflict it, recover your joy and move on to the life you truly want. I know because I did it. I’ve helped thousands of people — and I can help you.
Psychopaths as puppet masters
What psychopaths really want is power and control.
LETTERS TO LOVEFRAUD: Our relationship had three distinct phases
It started out with lavish flattery, but eventually became violent.
Check out the thousands of helpful articles in the Lovefraud Blog
Resources for dealing with sociopaths
Personal consultations
Hurt by sociopathic abuse? Donna Andersen offers you validation, practical advice and deep emotional release to help your recovery.
Lovefraud Podcasts
Two podcasts: True Lovefraud Stories plus Lovefraud Live! Special benefits for subscribers!
Comprehensive 7-part recovery webinar series
Mandy Friedman, LPCC-S, helps you overcome abuse, recover your sense of self, set boundaries and identify people who deserve to be in your inner circle.
Lovefraud Bookstore
Books and personal consultations with Donna Andersen, along with money-saving bundles.
Webinars for therapists
Learn how disordered individuals affect survivors so you can better help victims of abuse.
Lovefraud Community Forum
Talk about your experience with a sociopath to people who truly get it in the Lovefraud Community Forum.
Recovery from the Sociopath Sampler
Sociopaths cannot love you; they can only use you. The experience is so devastating that you may wonder if it’s even possible to recover. Yes, it is.
Share your story and help change the world
No one tells us the truth sociopaths and narcissists — that they’re all around us, they look just like us, but they live to exploit us. Let’s break the silence to make the world a safer place for all of us.
