S5, Ep 1 Best Friend Therapy: Co-dependency - What makes a relationship unhealthy? How can we change old patterns? Where do we start?
Dial Emma
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The History of Codependency
The term codependency most likely evolves in the late 1970s from the term co-alcoholic when alcoholism and other drug dependencies were grouped together as chemical dependency. The term is very much often identified with things like alcoholism, but it's also about family and friends who provide that network for that person. In a codependent relationship are both parties enabling each other and they're sort of conspiring to enable each other? Yeah, they are. I think you've already done it for us. You've nailed it.
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