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Codependency (Psychology)

Medical Definition: A relational pattern in which a person attempts to derive a sense of purpose through relationships with others.
Guide Notes: "dependency" is not restricted to substance dependence: can apply to family or workplace; DF: CODEPENDENCY
Also Called: Codependency
Previously Indexed: Dependency (Psychology) (1987-1991)

Codependency (Psychology) Medical Definitions and Terms

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