The concurrence of sex addiction and codependency can be traced back to a person's childhood. A codependent sex addict was once a child of a pathologically narcissistic parent.

Twelve-step programs offer a formula to guide people through recovery and help them dig out the roots of codependency and addiction, he explained. It's a common problem, and the recovery process ...

The recovery process for a codependent is very personal and individual. Codependency includes a set of long-held and used behaviors, some dating back to early childhood in dysfunctional families.

Dr. Sarah Michaud’s book “Co-Crazy: One Psychologist’s Recovery from Codependency and Addiction” delves into issues she has a very personal understanding of as someone who has been in ...

Before we begin, let me say that I've been in recovery for both drugs and codependency. Although both were incredibly difficult to manage in their own right, I ultimately found it harder to ...

According to the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, more than 17% of persons 12 years and older in the US reported a substance use problem.

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer. She covers addiction and public policy. With over seven million copies sold, Melody Beattie’s 1986 best seller, “Codependent No More: How to ...

With more than 70% of Arkansans with addiction going untreated, The Recovery Team – North Little Rock calls for ending stigma ...

BILL: On nights I can’t sleep, I like to listen to talk radio. A little political talk, and zzz, I’m gone. But last night a mother phoned in. Mom was 54, and widowed. Let’s call t… ...

The recovery process for a codependent is very personal and individual. Codependency includes a set of long-held and used behaviors, some dating back to early childhood in dysfunctional families.