Codependency is a concept first developed in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), to describe the way in which dysfunctional family relationships can negatively enable alcoholics. Therefore, AA and Al-Anon literature includes the earliest definitions of a codependent relationship.
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Goals for Family Therapy: Examples, Benefits, and More
Explore the objectives of family therapy. Discover how this approach aims to enhance communication, resolve conflicts, and foster familial harmony.