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The Truth About Codependency: Why It’s Not Empathy, It’s Survival w/ Dr. Sarah Michaud

Adult Child

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Unraveling Codependency and Addiction

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between codependency and addiction, illustrating how codependent behaviors can lead to addiction as coping mechanisms for deeper emotional issues. The discussion highlights the psychological complexities that arise post-recovery, emphasizing the necessity for both partners in a relationship to confront their struggles for genuine healing. Ultimately, it underscores the importance of mutual accountability and the dangers of denying underlying problems in the wake of sobriety.

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