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Podcast: Busting Addiction and Its Myths
Episode: Co-dependency Happens When You're Not Looking
Description: In this post, entitled Co-dependency Happens When Youβre Not Looking, we cover the following topics:Any family who has an active addict or alcoholic in their midst is vulnerable to co-dependency, without exception.Co-dependents are best defined as people whose lives have become unmanageable as a result of living with an alcoholic (or addict) in a committed relationship.Co-dependents are tied to their alcoholic or addict by an emotional chain which means they are only OK when their addict is OK. The co-dependent spouse of the addict or alcoholic feels overly responsible for every aspect of her sp...