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Family estrangement is the loss of a previously existing relationship between family members, through physical and/or emotional distancing, often to the extent that there is negligible or no communication between the individuals involved for a prolonged period. Estrangement may result from the direct interactions between those affected ...
Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed is a 2014 biographical memoir by American kidnapping survivor Michelle Knight and contributed by Michelle Burford. Knight's memoir tells the story of her tumultuous childhood in Cleveland, her estrangement from her family, and her fight for custody for her son, as well as being abducted, raped, tortured and kept into captivity for over a ...
Estrangement between any two people is usually a last resort, says Williams-Abaku, but it may be necessary “after a gradual buildup of abuse, differing values, unresolved conflict, and boundary ...
Parental alienation is a theorized process through which a child becomes estranged from one parent as the result of the psychological manipulation of another parent. [1][2] The child's estrangement may manifest itself as fear, disrespect or hostility toward the distant parent, and may extend to additional relatives or parties. [3][4] The child ...
Almost 70 million people in the U.S. report being estranged from a family member. Ghislain & Marie David de Lossy/Getty ImagesHolidays are often a time of strengthening family bonds and relationships.
Karl Pillemer, a professor at Cornell and author of Fault Lines: Fractured Families and How to Mend Them, found that in 2020, 27% of Americans over the age of 18 were estranged from a family ...
Social alienation is a person's feeling of disconnection from a group – whether friends, family, or wider society – with which the individual has an affiliation. Such alienation has been described as "a condition in social relationships reflected by (1) a low degree of integration or common values and (2) a high degree of distance or isolation (3a) between individuals, or (3b) between an ...
Lindsey and Leslie Glass. Lindsey Glass was estranged from her mother, Leslie, for four years. They reconciled after going no-contact and wrote a book on advice on how to do it. They reconnected ...