codependent relationship

Codependent relationship is a term that is used quite commonly, but often misconstrued. Codependent relationship Back in the day it was believed that co-dependency was a good thing that meant that both parties brought something to the table, and depended on each other equally for their assets and qualities, while still respecting each other and keeping their independence. This is actually called interdependence and is the key to having a happy and healthy relationship. Co-dependency on the other hand, is an unhealthy addiction or obsession, that results in one person relying on the other for their own happiness [...]