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The tragic life of codependents, addicted to 'saving' addicts: "You lose your identity, you stop being who you were"

American author Melody Beattie named her problem in the 80s, and now one of her books on the subject is being reissued, 'Codependent No More'. Two women aware of being codependent explain how they ...
Uproxx

Waxahatchee Works Through Codependency And Addiction On The New ‘Tigers Blood’ Single ‘365’

We’re now a week and change away from Tigers Blood, the latest album from Waxahatchee. Katie Crutchfield still has some promo to do ahead of then, so today, she shared a new single, “365.” The song ...
Psychology Today

Managing Codependency Over The Holidays

The holidays can be an exceptionally difficult time for people of all ages and in all different family situations. For those with codependency issues, the holidays can be particularly problematic, ...
The New York Times

Loving an Addict, While Caring for Myself

Readers react to a guest essay critical of the concept of codependency and tough love. To the Editor: Re “No, Love Doesn’t Make You an Enabler,” by Maia Szalavitz (Opinion guest essay, July 10): Tough ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Gilbert’s latest memoir explores love, addiction, codependency with honesty and passion

Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir, "All the Way to the River," chronicles her relationship with her best friend and partner, Rayya. The book explores themes of addiction, love, loss, and spirituality as the ...