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    • Posted on February 4, 2013 at 1:17 am by Sparrow

    Dysfunctional Family Shame
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    Rejecting Shame Shame can be a powerful force in our life. It is the trademark of dysfunctional families. Authentic, legitimate guilt is the feeling or thought that what we did is not okay. It indicates that our behavior needs to be corrected or altered, or an amend needs to be made. Shame is an overwhelming …∞

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    Posted on February 3, 2013 at 1:32 pm by Sparrow

    Common Traits of Adult Children of Alcoholics
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    Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) refers to individuals who have grown up in a dysfunctional family as a result of their parents or caretakers alcoholism. Each ACOA finds they often have common characteristics in adulthood as the result of their childhood and upbringing, often including alcohol or drug abuse themselves. These traits can also be …∞

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    Posted on July 31, 2012 at 8:37 pm by Sparrow Last modified by Sparrow on August 2, 2012 at 7:19 am.

    Adult Children of Alcoholics
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    Adult Children of Alcoholics Ten years ago, Janet Woititz broke new ground in our understanding of what it is to be an Adult Child of an Alcoholic, sometimes called codependency. Today she re-examines the movement and its inclusion of Adult Children from various dysfunctional family backgrounds who share the same characteristics. After more than ten …∞

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    Posted on March 15, 2012 at 11:56 am by Sparrow

    Adult Children of Alcoholics can Practice being normal
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    I know what it is to be codependent. I’ve gone through so much of my life guessing at what ‘normal’ is.

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    Posted on May 13, 2010 at 7:07 am by Sparrow

    Children of Dysfunctional families
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    A dysfunctional family is a family in which conflict, misbehaviour and even abuse on the part of individual members of the family occur continually, leading other members to accommodate such actions. Children sometimes grow up in such families with the understanding that such an arrangement is normal. Dysfunctional families are often a result of the …∞

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