the trauma of being cut off

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    Emotional Shunning: The Trauma of Being Cut Off | Psychology Today | Steven Hassan

    Shunning: The Trauma of Being Cut Off Destructive cults control members through fear of excommunication. KEY POINTS Shunning is a dangerous practice used by cults. Those who are kicked out of authoritarian religious organizations are cut off from their entire social universe. The threat of...