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Ten Basics

posted on , by Nancy L. Johnston

November 21, 2011 http://www.nmha.org/go/codependency The above article discusses codependency as a learned behavior; what is learned can be unlearned. Many people have heard of codependency as it relates to those who live with individuals addicted to things such as drugs, alcohol, sex, and gambling. However, codependency can occur in any type of relationship, even those relationships which do not involve someone else’s addictions. Codependency, which I choose to speak of as loss of self in ...

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Not Old

posted on , by Nancy L. Johnston

November 18, 2011 Last week I had the pleasure of participating in and presenting at the Carolinas Conference on Addiction and Recovery in Morganton, NC. Thanks to Jim Van Hecke and all those who work with him to offer this 13th Annual Conference. Much good work is being done there in the Carolinas in treating addictions. My presentation was “When You’ve Lost Your Self in Someone ...