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Codependent behavior
An individual who gives more of themselves that is
essential through caretaking, perfectionism, refusing to
acknowledge
problems and poor
Signs of codependency
communication
exhibits classic
Do you recognize any of these signs?
characteristics of
If you experience many, you may
codependency.
want to seek help.
Caretaking of
Difficulty with authority figures
others needs to
Stress-related illness
the point of
Difficulty setting limits
neglecting your
Lying, when the truth is easier
own is
Difficulty forming relationships
characteristic. An
Feeling morally superior
individual
Constantly seeking others approval
with codependency
Difficulty adjusting to change
feels responsible
Inability to express feelings
for all aspects of
Feeling responsible for others
anothers life. A
Difficulty making decisions
codependent
Martyrdom
person feels most
Denial
secure when giving
Care taking
to others but feels
Need to control
guilty when others
Poor communication
try to give to him.
Identity confusion
Most often
Perfectionism
someone who is
Any addictive behavior
codependent feels
Feeling powerless
sad because she
gives so much and receives so little.
Overcommitted and overworked, the codependent person
feels driven to offer unsolicited advice and to act on behalf of
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