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When Kids Have to Act Like Parents, It Affects Them for Life

By Cindy Lamothe — 2017

Some people who have to be responsible for their siblings or parents as children grow up to be compulsive caretakers.

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Healing the Wounds of the Past

The cynical backlash against the success of the personal growth movement is both frustrating and painful for John Bradshaw, the psychologist and author who coined the term “inner child” and popularised the phrase “dysfunctional family.”

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The Irish Times
1999
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John Bradshaw, Self-Help Evangelist Who Called to the ‘Inner Child,’ Dies at 82

Mr. Bradshaw found fame with books and television shows proposing that emotional and psychological damage experienced in childhood was the root of adult ills.

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William Grimes
2016
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The Silence: The Legacy of Childhood Trauma

I never got any help, any kind of therapy. I never told anyone.

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Junot Díaz
2021
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