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Patterns Leading up to Affairs in Committed Relationships Identified by New Study

A gradual relationship decline prior to one person having an affair—and a once-or-twice affair happens—a new study has identified a pattern. Very rarely does a healthy relationship occur afterward. The study hoped to offer insight into whether relationship problems actually precede affairs or whether they mostly happen afterward.

Are cheaters destined to keep repeating the same pattern forever? Once a cheater, always a cheater?

People that cheated on their partner reported lower self-esteem, lower relationship satisfaction, and lower intimacy. Those cheated on only reported lower self-esteem…

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