Sugar dating leaves psychological scars on former sugar babies


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Sugar babies often go undetected so their problems are unsolved until it reaches the point where they may need psychiatric help. — The Star/Filepic

The days of sugar dating may be long over but the psychological scars may remain for ages. Yes, when a girl decides to call it a day after a stint as a sugar baby, trauma, depression and emotional problems may ensue.

In fact, the trauma of the illicit relationships she has had in her days as a sugar baby may make it hard for her to have intimate relations with her husband after she gets married.

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