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Knowing the signs lets you know it's her—not you.
A toxic family member can weigh on your mental health. Here's how to recognize one and improve or heal from the situation, per therapists. ... a family member might try to control you through ...
How to recognize signs of a toxic family relationship, plus how to deal with it and set boundaries. Experts share when it's ok to cut them off with no contact.
Sensitive, guilt-ridden children in the family may learn to meet the parent's needs for gratification and seek love by accommodating the parent's wishes. The child's normal feelings are ignored, denied, and eventually repressed in attempts to gain the parent's "love". Guilt and shame keep the child locked in a developmental arrest. Aggressive ...
MoMo Productions/Getty Images. 1. Detach. Give yourself some space—but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have to write off or avoid your family.
Psychological abuse, often known as emotional abuse or mental abuse or psychological violence or non-physical abuse, is a form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another person to a behavior that may result in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, clinical depression or post-traumatic stress disorder amongst other psychological problems.
Parent vs. parent (frequent fights amongst adults, whether married, divorced, or separated, conducted away from the children.) The polarized family (a parent and one or more children on each side of the conflict.) Parents vs. kids (intergenerational conflict, generation gap or culture shock dysfunction.)
If you’ve always felt like you become your worst self when you’re back at home, your family could be treading on toxic territory.