Co-Dependency as a Kind of Functioning — the Understanding of the Term in Various Socio-Psycho-Medical Perspectives Cover Image

Współuzależnienie jako rodzaj funkcjonowania — rozumienie w różnych perspektywach socjopsychomedycznych
Co-Dependency as a Kind of Functioning — the Understanding of the Term in Various Socio-Psycho-Medical Perspectives

Author(s): Rajmund Morawski
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: codependence; addiction; adjustment disorders; dependent personality disorder; a syndrome of learned helplessness; pathological defense mechanisms

Summary/Abstract: The article presents selected theoretical perspectives codependency syndrome, operating on the basis of therapy ‑oriented extension of social and psychological competences. However, you can use them separately to explain the function of a person living with addicted to chemicals, but also can be used complementarily; it gives the possibility of objectification and greater insight into the “world” a person involved in relationships with person to be addicted.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 185-201
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish