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We alltell liesoccasionally.
What Is a Pathological Liar vs. Compulsive Liar?
Lying pathologically is not quite the same as lying compulsively.
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Instead, talk to them and let them know how their lies are affecting you.
Set Boundaries With Them
Dr. Daramus recommendssetting boundarieswith the person to protect yourself.
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