What Is Codependency and How to Break the Cycle
Codependency is a pattern of behavior in which you find yourself excessively dependent on approval from others to meet your own needs. It is often seen in relationships where one person is physically or emotionally abusive. If you suspect you might be codependent, here are the top 10 symptoms to look out for:
1. You have a hard time saying “no.”
2. You put the needs of others above your own.
3. You have difficulty maintaining healthy boundaries.
4. You are a people pleaser.
5. You have a hard time asking for help.
6. You overly sacrifice your time and energy for others.
7. You have a hard time setting and sticking to personal boundaries.
8. You allow others to control you.
9. You have a hard time communicating your needs.
10. You feel responsible for the happiness of others.
If you can relate to any of these symptoms, it’s important to seek
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