2. Noun. (alternative spelling of co-dependent) ¹
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Definition of Codependent
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Codependent
Literary usage of Codependent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment Services: The Treatment ...by Barbara Ray, Richard Thoreson, Leigh Henderson, Marianna Toce by Barbara Ray, Richard Thoreson, Leigh Henderson, Marianna Toce (1998)
"Codependent/Collateral A Codependent/Collateral is a person who: 1) is seeking
services ... If the state opts to report codependent/collateral information, ..."
2. You Can Choose to Be Happy: "Rise Above" Anxiety, Anger, and Depression by Tom G. Stevens (1998)
"1 -Identify any relationships you have that might be codependent. ... Think it
through, consult with an expert, read Codependent No More, devise a plan, ..."
3. From the Source: A Guide for Implementing Perinatal Addiction Prevention and by Marjorie Rosenweig, Rachel Greenberg, Karen Lyon, Susan Kouner (1998)
"People labeled codependent are said to be affected by the behavior of others.
... Codependent people are also characterized as wanting to control the ..."
4. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"After careful evaluation of family dynamics, the presence of addictive disorders
or codependent behavior in the family should be evaluated. ..."
5. Empowering Families, Helping Adolescents: Family-Centered Treatment of edited by Wendy Snyder (1998)
"Therapy with these "codependent"clients often focuses on the futility and "costs"
of overinvolvement with the abuser and simultaneously on the ..."
6. Turn of the Century: 2100 by Charlie Pedersen (2007)
"Is the horse ready to pull the cart of eclectic globalization (that is national
and cultural pride coexisting within a codependent and symbiotic world ..."
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