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CO-DEPENDENCY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- codependency
1, record 1, English, codependency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- co-dependency 2, record 1, English, co%2Ddependency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An emotional dependency on supporting or caring for another person. The state or condition of being dependent this way. 3, record 1, English, - codependency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Understanding codependency: Many people have cared deeply about someone who had a chemical dependency. They may not have realized it, but their behaviors probably changed, too. Many became codependent. They compulsively reacted to the chemically dependent person's behavior and tried to control it. 4, record 1, English, - codependency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Co-dependency is the major outcome of dysfunctional family systems. Suffice it to say that co-dependents no longer have their own feelings, needs and wants. They live in reaction to the family distress. 2, record 1, English, - codependency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- codépendance
1, record 1, French, cod%C3%A9pendance
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hey-Way-Noqu' est un programme de traitement externe de deux ans [...] qui s'adresse à des familles touchées par quelque problème que ce soit lié à la toxicomanie-drogue, alcool, codépendance, les difficultés d'enfants d'alcooliques à l'âge adulte [...]. 1, record 1, French, - cod%C3%A9pendance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet exemple a été tiré d'un article rédigé par Lorraine Brave, directrice générale de la Société Hey-Way-Noqu'Circle for Addictions, dans Vis-à-vis de février 1991. 1, record 1, French, - cod%C3%A9pendance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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