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How can having bad friends influence your self esteem?​

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Answer: The more time you spend with negative and possibly abusive friends, the more likely your sense of self will feel compromised. You feel worse about yourself during and after your interaction, even a memory of them can bring you down.

A bad friend can be many things, but, typically, they lead to mental and emotional fatigue or a lack of general well-being. Research shows that negative or overly-aggressive social interactions can lead to increased inflammation within the body.

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