When Friendship Hurts: Recognizing Good and Bad Friends

People with friends are healthier and live longer. But what do you do when a friend lets you down or lets you down? We’ve all encountered them: the Promise-breaker, the Taker, the Snitch, the Rival, the Imitator, the Blood-sucker, the Abuser, etc. Types of friends who are bad for you but you just can’t seem to get away from. They can ruin your life, jeopardize your success at work or school, and even put a strain on your romantic relationship!