What is “codependency” or a “codependent relationship” and how is it different or unhealthier than normal human relations where we depend on each other to survive?

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What is “codependency” or a “codependent relationship” and how is it different or unhealthier than normal human relations where we depend on each other to survive?

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more and more you will find therapists using the word enmeshment instead of codependency. small detail but I think it more clearly describes what’s going on.