Ask a Therapist: Why Do I Keep Dating People Who Have Major Issues?

Every man I date has major problems, like they're spending way more than they earn or they have a substance abuse issue. I try to fix their lives but I'm the one who ends up getting hurt in the end. What's wrong with me?

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