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Relationship termination and interpersonal conflict management

Various resources provide guidance on managing difficult interpersonal relationships and the process of ending connections with individuals who cause emotional distress or pose safety risks.

Advice for ending romantic relationships includes strategies such as intentionally becoming unappealing to a partner or maintaining strict silence toward ex-partners to prevent stalking. For complex situations like extramarital affairs, where threats of exposure may occur, specialized intervention is suggested to navigate the risks of social and familial fallout.

General psychological guidance identifies specific personality types that may be detrimental to one's well-being, such as individuals who are habitually negative, dishonest, overly prideful, or exploitative. To maintain mental health, it is recommended to establish physical distance or sever all digital communication through social media and messaging apps.

Entities

Shikimasa Consultation and Resolution Office