My partner and I both lost our jobs within three weeks of each other and we keep saying we're 'in this together' but we're handling the stress completely differently and it's creating more distance between us than the actual unemployment.
More people experience this than they realize.
Shared crisis reveals incompatible coping mechanisms, creating secondary relationship trauma alongside the primary stressor.
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