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Enmeshment: When Family Love Has No Boundaries

Some families call it closeness. Psychologists call it enmeshment — a pattern where individual identity gets absorbed into the family unit, and separateness starts to feel like betrayal.

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Some families call it closeness. Psychologists call it enmeshment — a pattern where individual identity gets absorbed into the family unit, and separateness starts to feel like betrayal.

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