Every family has its quirks, but when dysfunction runs deep, survival means learning to adapt in ways that aren’t always healthy—or visible. These roles aren’t just labels. They’re silent scripts we ...

Growing up in a dysfunctional family shapes the way you see yourself, others, and the world. Whether it was emotional neglect, constant conflict, or feeling like you had to tiptoe around people’s ...

Navigating adulthood is difficult enough without the nagging feeling of unresolved trauma influencing your relationships, impacting your self-esteem, and sabotaging your family dynamics — oftentimes, ...

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In men over 40, erectile dysfunction is usually caused by narrowing of the arteries that bring blood to the penis. But in men ...

Adults who experienced dysfunctional parenting in childhood may struggle more with daily functioning later in life, and this could be partly due to the way those early experiences shape their ...

Dysfunctional family roles often emerge organically within the family system as a response to underlying dysfunction within the family unit. In dysfunctional families, communication may be strained, ...

The holiday dinner table sits eerily quiet, with empty chairs that once belonged to family members who simply vanished from each other’s lives. No dramatic confrontations, no final arguments, just ...

Children need to be nurtured, seen, heard, cared for, respected, and above all, loved. All of this is necessary to develop a healthy mind. Parenting is not an easy task, therefore if you find your ...

This week, we were all paying attention to the trials and tribulations of Esther Arunga, former TV star, following her guilty plea and subsequent sentencing. Some people were sympathetic, others were ...