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title: "Post-Scam Attachment-Revulsion Conflict – The Duality of the Love-Hate Relationship of Scammers by Scam Victims – 2026"
canonical: https://scamsnow.com/post-scam-attachment-revulsion-conflict/
type: post
author: "SCARS Editorial Team"
published: 2026-08-16
modified: 2026-08-16
categories: ["Tim McGuinness PhD", "2026", "Betrayal & Trust", "Cognitive Patterns & Thinking", "FEATURED ARTICLE", "PSYCHOLOGY", "RECOVEROLOGY", "Vianey Gonzalez B.Sc(Psych)"]
summary: ""
organization: "ScamsNOW.com - the Official Magazine of Scams Fraud & Cybercrime"
organization_url: https://scamsnow.com/
llms: https://scamsnow.com/llms.txt
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# Post-Scam Attachment-Revulsion Conflict – The Duality of the Love-Hate Relationship of Scammers by Scam Victims – 2026