Admitting that your family has issues can be hard, but there's power in awareness. Noticing these signs can help you understand and navigate the dynamics and how to improve things. Here are some signs ...

In the land of movies and TV shows, dysfunctional families are often in the spotlight where their drama is so exaggerated, that it’s impossible not to notice. However, fictional storylines don’t ...

The source of dysfunction in any particular family may vary, but the common thread is that the children who belong to these families suffer. Deprived of parents who nourish their emotional needs, ...

If you grew up in a family in which a parent or caregiver suffered from addiction, mental illness, or a personality disorder, there’s a good chance that you consider yourself to have grown up in a ...

Navigating family dynamics can be a wild ride, especially when dysfunction is part of the scenery. Every family has its quirks and traditions, but some rules seem to linger like unwelcome guests.

It's never too late to acknowledge and heal from your childhood. Navigating a child's transitions into adulthood can be extremely disorienting and confusing for parents, especially those that have ...

Source: Flickr: Black Sheep Surrounded by Leon Riskin, CC by 2.0 Are you a black sheep in your family? You know, the one that doesn’t seem to go along with the program and acts in ways that seemingly ...