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Type of relationship
a cause or an effect of characteristics associated with codependency. The term codependency most likely developed in Minnesota in the late 1970s from
Codependency
Psychological intervention
Codependency and Pathological Altruism. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 49. ISBN 9780199876341. Johnson, R. Skip (13 July 2014). "Codependency and
Enabling
Fictional character from the American sitcom Friends
Monica E. Geller is a fictional character, one of the six main characters who appears on the American sitcom Friends (1994–2004). Created by David Crane
Monica_Geller
American writer (1948–2025)
issue. She published 18 books including Codependent No More, Beyond Codependency, The Language of Letting Go and Make Miracles in Forty Days: Turning
Melody_Beattie
Negative form of psychological control over another
Codependency often involves placing a lower priority on one's own needs, while being excessively preoccupied with the needs of others. Codependency can
Emotional_blackmail
Medical diagnostic method
"Offspring codependency: Blocking the impact of the family of origin". Family Dynamics of Addiction Quarterly (2): 20–32. Spann-Fischer Codependency Scale
Spann–Fischer Codependency Scale
Spann–Fischer_Codependency_Scale
2025 film by Curry Barker
Obsession is a 2025 American supernatural horror film written, directed, and edited by Curry Barker. The film follows Bear (Michael Johnston), a music
Obsession_(2025_film)
Transmission of knowledge and skills
abandonment Child abuse Child labour Child neglect Cinderella effect Codependency Deadbeat parent Dysfunctional family Effects of domestic violence Incest
Education
Dark fantasy television series (2005–2020)
world from the Apocalypse. It explores themes of found family, brotherly codependency, Americana culture, psychological trauma, and Judeo-Christian lore. Due
Supernatural (American TV series)
Supernatural_(American_TV_series)
American psychologist
clinical and forensic psychologist. A critic of the codependency movement, Katz co-authored The Codependency Conspiracy: How to Break the Recovery Habit and
Stan_Katz_(psychologist)
1st month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
Alzheimer's Awareness Month (Canada) Dry January (United Kingdom) National Codependency Awareness Month (United States) National Mentoring Month (United States)
January
Strong, positive emotional/mental states
potentially leading people into a type of mania, obsessiveness, or codependency. It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards
Love
Belief that one is responsible for assisting others
people. Some traits of this concept are: Attraction to vulnerability and codependency: Seeking relationships with those who appear to need some form of assistance
Savior_complex
American actress (born 1968)
for 47 days. She was there for treatment of depression, insomnia, and codependency. In 2011, Judd released her memoir All That is Bitter and Sweet, in which
Ashley_Judd
Personality trait found in those who took on adult responsibilities early
may be pervaded with a sense of emptiness and be lacking in vitality. Codependency Parentification Sandor Ferenczi Superman complex Traumatic bonding R
Atlas_personality
Support group
completing the Co-Dependents Anonymous Checklist and the Spann-Fischer Codependency Scale were strongly correlated. The checklist cited by Whitfield has
Co-Dependents_Anonymous
American psychiatrist
and Marin County. In the 1980s, Timmen unsuccessfully proposed that codependency be listed as a personality disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical
Timmen_L._Cermak
Values set to limit a person's interactions
Codependency often involves placing a lower priority on one's own needs, while being excessively preoccupied with the needs of others. Codependency can
Personal_boundaries
British singer-songwriter (1983–2011)
Winehouse had called her doctor to confess her feelings regarding her codependency, stating "I don't want to die", alongside how she had attempted sobriety
Amy_Winehouse
American singer (born 1969)
Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown's Rocky Marriage: 'It Was More of a Codependency'". MSN. "Whitney Houston shows for funeral in Roxbury". Boston.com. Archived
Bobby_Brown
Cast of American crime drama TV series
addict Julianna Skiff, warning Christopher that it could be enabling as codependency (to relapse into substance abuse), and of the possibility of Tony finding
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
Strong, deep, or close association or acquaintance between two or more people
as stress, poverty, and loss which contribute to likelihood of abuse. Codependency initially focused on a codependent partner enabling substance abuse,
Interpersonal_relationship
1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
as a state with respect to internal or external trade, increased the codependence of the insular and mainland economies and benefitted sugar exports with
Spanish–American_War
2025 film by Michael Shanks
Matt (May 5, 2025). "Together Trailer: Alison Brie & Dave Franco Take Codependency To A New Level In Neon Body Horror". Deadline. Archived from the original
Together_(2025_film)
English punk rock band
Nancy Spungen. Spungen introduced Vicious to heroin, and their emotional codependency alienated him from the other band members. Lydon later wrote, "we did
Sex_Pistols
Self-guided improvement
and Twelve-Step culture, such as recovery, dysfunctional families, and codependency have become integrated into mainstream language. Self-help groups associated
Self-help
Contested psychological condition
Psychology portal Attachment theory Brainwashing Chickens for Colonel Sanders Codependency Cognitive dissonance Complex post-traumatic stress disorder Identification
Stockholm_syndrome
American economist
for a New Globalization, (Wiley 2009) Roach, Stephen, Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China (2014) Roach, Stephen, Accidental Conflict: America
Stephen_S._Roach
Misuse of psychology terms
interaction and takes the other person's needs into account. Codependency "Codependency" may be sometimes used to say that the speaker believes that a
Therapy_speak
American educator and author (1933 – 2016)
number of PBS television programs on topics such as addiction, recovery, codependency, and spirituality. Bradshaw was active in the self-help movement, and
John_Bradshaw_(author)
American actress and screenwriter (b. 1982)
Breaking Upwards, which explores a young New York couple who, battling codependency, strategize their own break up. The film was shot in New York on a budget
Zoe_Lister-Jones
Colloquialism for a person obsessed with control
to survive them (London 1994) p. 208 David Stafford & Liz Hodgkinson, Codependency (London 1995) p. 131 Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs (2011) p. 564 and p
Control_freak
1959 novel by John Knowles
consciousness and his relationship with Finny, such as the threat of codependency and the creation of inner enemies. In addition, there are many ambiguous
A_Separate_Peace
Concept in psychology and psychotherapy
abandonment Child abuse Child labour Child neglect Cinderella effect Codependency Deadbeat parent Dysfunctional family Effects of domestic violence Incest
Enmeshment
Emotional response of guilt as intended by someone else
not always wrong as it can facilitate a wrongdoer's moral development. Codependency Destabilisation Gaslighting Guiltive Mind games Presumption of guilt
Guilt_trip
2009 American film
Schreiber. It explores a 20-something, real-life New York couple battling codependency who intricately strategize their own break-up. Cited as an example of
Breaking_Upwards
English indie rock band
radio play on BBC Radio 6 Music from Steve Lamacq. This was followed by "Codependence", which was named as one of Louder Than War's tracks of the year. 2019
The_Cheap_Thrills
1994 American film
ISSN 0028-7369. McCurdy, Christen (November 13, 2012). "Lady Liquor: Gendering Codependency in When a Man Loves a Woman". Bitch Media. Archived from the original
When a Man Loves a Woman (film)
When_a_Man_Loves_a_Woman_(film)
Aspect of human behavior
Wikiquote has quotations related to Deference. Acquiescence Authority bias Codependency Compliance (psychology) Dominance (ethology) Dominance and submission
Deference
American psychotherapist
American psychotherapist, author, and educator known for his work on codependency, narcissistic abuse, and attachment trauma. He is the founder of the
Ross_Rosenberg
International Martinist order
Ordre Reaux Croix is a Martinist order established in 2002, on the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Elus Cohens of Martinez de Pasqually. ORC is
Ordre_Reaux_Croix
1991 film directed by Frank Oz
What About Bob? is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Frank Oz and starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss. Murray plays Bob Wiley, a mentally unstable
What_About_Bob?
Unpleasant self-conscious emotion
2023-01-10, retrieved 2025-12-03 Lancer, D. (2014). Conquering Shame and Codependency: 8 Steps to Freeing the True You. Hazelden Foundation, pp. 12–13,
Shame
2026 Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film
5 stars and described it as “a radiantly choreographed dance between codependency and incompatibility”, praising its nuanced depiction of a volatile relationship
Toh_Ti_Ani_Fuji
2024 American horror television series
placing axes in a hotel room containing a body bag. He theorizes about codependency and then pulls the Peachfuzz mask out of the bag. Kyle is implied to
The_Creep_Tapes
1972 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Fackeldey as Valerie von Kant Irm Hermann as Marlene Solitude, love, and codependency are key themes explored in The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant. The solitary
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
The_Bitter_Tears_of_Petra_von_Kant
Fictional character from Star Trek
detainment, realizing their relationship had turned into one of toxic codependency and longing for adventure. The Enterprise crew reunites with the couple
Deanna_Troi
Model of human interaction proposed in 1968
needed] The relationship between the victim and the rescuer may be one of codependency. The rescuer keeps the victim dependent by encouraging their victimhood
Karpman_drama_triangle
Sharing traumatic experiences without appropriate boundaries
others' experiences or allowing space for mutual sharing. This can lead to codependency in other aspects of the relationship. Social media platforms have become
Emotional_dumping
2022 psychological drama film by Mary Nighy
decides to reassess her relationship with Simon and attempts to break her codependency. Simon allows Alice out for a rare evening at a bar with her two best
Alice,_Darling
Italian-American actress and model (born 1990)
Tommy (September 1, 2021). "Julia Fox and Tommy Dorfman Talk Fame, Codependency, and Motherhood". Interview Magazine. Archived from the original on January
Julia_Fox
American financier (born 1953)
El-Erian (November 23, 2020). "Joe Biden needs to break the market's codependency with White House". Financial Times. Archived from the original on November
Jerome_Powell
Japanese visual novel and its franchise
she realizes that she has misjudged him. Thus, she could move past her codependency toward Akira and pursue a whole-hearted romantic relationship with Haruka
Yosuga_no_Sora
Imitative work created humorously from original work
Luke Danes monologizing about a lack of independence while embracing codependency. In Flann O'Brien's novel At Swim-Two-Birds, for example, mad King Sweeney
Parody
Comic strip by Bill Watterson
his destructive rampages and shift blame to his parents, citing "toxic codependency". The Sunday, June 21, 1992, strip criticized the naming of the Big Bang
Calvin_and_Hobbes
Insincere flattery, once meant a false accuser
meatriding simping sucking up toady yes man Authoritarian personality Codependency Class traitor Enabling Henchman Lackey Minion Narcissistic supply Sidekick
Sycophancy
Fictional character from Star Trek
after Thad's death, and their relationship had turned into one of toxic codependency and longing for adventure, necessitating their temporary separation and
William_Riker
2010 single by Kesha
Kesha's relationship with an ex-boyfriend. Written about the couple's codependency, the song compares their love for one another to a drug. Prior to the
Your_Love_Is_My_Drug
Symptom Inventory (CASI) SAD PERSONS scale for suicide risk Spann-Fischer Codependency Scale Clinical Global Impression Comprehensive Psychopathological Rating
List of diagnostic classification and rating scales used in psychiatry
List_of_diagnostic_classification_and_rating_scales_used_in_psychiatry
American journalist and author (born 1969)
(September 22, 2025). "Elizabeth Gilbert opens up about sex, drugs and codependency in a new memoir". NPR. Retrieved October 15, 2025. "Elizabeth Gilbert's
Elizabeth_Gilbert
2024 film directed by Joe DeBoer and Kyle McConaghy
Dead Mail is a 2024 American horror-thriller film written and directed by Joe DeBoer and Kyle McConaghy. In it, a post office receives a piece of mail
Dead_Mail_(film)
Church in Texas, United States
including: anxiety/depression, pornography, fear, control, substance abuse, codependency, sexual abuse, same-sex attraction, eating disorders/body image, anger
Watermark_Community_Church
American reality television series on Bravo
Summer House is an American reality television series that premiered on January 9, 2017, on Bravo. The series follows a group of friends who share a summer
Summer_House_(2017_TV_series)
2020 song by JoJo
story of self-improvement and self love for people who struggle with codependency. The song received positive reviews from contemporary music critics,
Lonely_Hearts_(JoJo_song)
1992 book by Wendy Kaminer
criticism on other books on the subject matter, including topics of codependency and twelve-step programs. The author addresses the social implications
I'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional
I'm_Dysfunctional,_You're_Dysfunctional
Japanese light novel series
at their side, with whom they often tend to develop a strong bond of codependency. The story is set in contemporary times in the archipelago of Yamato
Agents_of_the_Four_Seasons
Matt (May 5, 2025). "Together Trailer: Alison Brie & Dave Franco Take Codependency To A New Level In Neon Body Horror". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May
List of American films of 2025
List_of_American_films_of_2025
Shared psychosis, a psychotic disorder
(2024), a sequel to Joker (2019), shares its subtitle with the disorder. Codependency – Type of relationship Delusional disorder – Mental disorder featuring
Folie_à_deux
Tarot card of the Minor Arcana
When reversed, the Queen of Cups can indicate emotional insecurity, codependency, or the tendency to absorb others' emotions at the expense of one's own
Queen_of_Cups
new guy Carl plays the field...and maybe Lauren's heartstrings. 2 2 "Codependence Day" January 16, 2017 (2017-01-16) 0.63 It's America's birthday, and
List of Summer House (2017 TV series) episodes
List_of_Summer_House_(2017_TV_series)_episodes
Book by Chris Matthew Sciabarra
sanction of the victim" (Atlas Shrugged) with Hegel's analysis of the codependency between master and slave. Chapter 12, "The Predatory State," traces Rand's
Ayn_Rand:_The_Russian_Radical
American comedian and actress (born 1960)
episode: "The Kidney Stays in the Picture" Whitney Lindsay Episode: "Codependence Day" The Rosie Show Herself Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off Herself
Kathy_Griffin
2024 Indonesian film
compassionate roommate Ranum, describing it as a representation of emotional codependency and the psychological need for human connection during trauma recovery
Munkar_(film)
Babies and young children sleeping near parents
abandonment Child abuse Child labour Child neglect Cinderella effect Codependency Deadbeat parent Dysfunctional family Effects of domestic violence Incest
Co-sleeping
American artist, filmmaker, producer and actor (born 1983)
Breaking Upwards explores a young, real-life New York couple who, battling codependency, decide to intricately strategize their own break up. The film was shot
Daryl_Wein
American video game developer
assistance "customized to what indies need without also creating a certain codependence" that other publishing means require. The first such game created in
Double_Fine
Dramatic work that exaggerates plot and characters to appeal to the emotions
(1971) and Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975), sexual orientation and codependency in The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) and racism, xenophobia,
Melodrama
American mathcore band
(May 9, 2014). "INTERVIEW: The Dillinger Escape Plan's Ben Weinman on Codependency and Cultural Depression". Substream Magazine. Amityville, New York (published
The_Dillinger_Escape_Plan
2023 Italian drama film
Patricia (4 September 2023). "El Paraiso - An engrossing tale of Oedipal codependence set among Rome's drug dealers, with brilliant acting that overcomes sentimentality"
El_paraíso_(2023_film)
1996 film directed by Brian Henson
adults will be kept giggling with wittily anachronistic jokes about codependence, water-skiing, and Henry Kissinger." Roger Ebert, reviewing for the Chicago
Muppet_Treasure_Island
Form of speech or writing that uses psychological jargon in a misleading way
state that terms used in psychobabble can include "holistic healing", "codependency", "closure", "synergy", "sex addiction", and "inner child". Psychologist
Psychobabble
Voluntary, intrinsically motivated recreation
abandonment Child abuse Child labour Child neglect Cinderella effect Codependency Deadbeat parent Dysfunctional family Effects of domestic violence Incest
Play_(activity)
American punk rock band
stance towards love songs in the track "Liberation II", a song about codependency. A.K. "Jeff Ott". Punk Globe. Retrieved January 15, 2017. Proefrock,
Fifteen_(band)
Organizations for recovery from addiction
(CoDA) addresses compulsions related to relationships, referred to as codependency. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), the first twelve-step fellowship, was founded
Twelve-step_program
2020 studio album by Waxahatchee
work of Lucinda Williams, and mainly tackles themes of "addiction and codependency". Crutchfield titled the album and its titular song after her father's
Saint_Cloud_(album)
Symbiotic relationship
ants and fungi are dependent on each other for survival. This type of codependency is prevalent among herbivores who rely on plant material for nutrition
Ant–fungus_mutualism
2004 studio album by Brandy
feature intimate lyrics which discuss the singer's personal struggles with codependency, monogamy, misplaced loyalty, and professional anxiety. Upon release
Afrodisiac_(Brandy_album)
Proposed disorder of problematic passion & distress
the American Psychiatric Association. Love addiction is different from codependence, although historically the concepts have been conflated as if synonymous
Love_addiction
Marvel Comics characters
Lightforce/Lifeforce that only Dagger can provide to be satiated. Their codependence at first started as a means of survival, but over time their fondness
Cloak_and_Dagger_(characters)
Matt (May 5, 2025). "Together Trailer: Alison Brie & Dave Franco Take Codependency To A New Level In Neon Body Horror". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media
List_of_horror_films_of_2025
Application of artificial intelligence to mental health
that felt deeply personal," arguing that OpenAI's algorithm fosters codependency. OpenAI responded to the accusations by saying ChatGPT was made with
AI_therapist
Psychological defense mechanism
at the thwarting of the projection. Psychology portal Bizarre object Codependency Donald Meltzer Emotional contagion Gaslighting § Psychoanalytic explanation
Projective_identification
Horror fiction stock character
dependent on the child to carry out its violence, creating a system of codependency and further blurring the individual identities of the child and the toy
Killer_toy
Concept in sociology
abandonment Child abuse Child labour Child neglect Cinderella effect Codependency Deadbeat parent Dysfunctional family Effects of domestic violence Incest
Achievement_ideology
Loyalty placed where it is not respected or to an unworthy cause
sense of misguided loyalty'. Under the rubric - 'Misplaced Loyalty: The Codependency Factor' - the self-help movement would strongly challenge such loyalty:
Misplaced_loyalty
1959 novel by Robert Bloch
revealed that Bates and his mother lived together in a state of total codependence ever since his father deserted them when he was still a young child.
Psycho_(novel)
2012 book
According to Oakley, anorexia, supporting addictions of other people (codependency), animal hoarding, depression, guilt and self-righteousness can be pathological
Pathological_Altruism
Topics referred to by the same term
dependence, in statistics Correlation and dependence Mean dependence Codependence, a pattern of detrimental behavioral interactions within a dysfunctional
Dependency
American comedy Web television series
immigrant families, regardless of origin. Exploring themes of family, codependency, and class, This Fool is an unexpectedly cinematic comedy allowing stars
This_Fool
French psychoanalyst and author
nous quittons, c'est là ma route: carnets, Denoël, 1990 Aimé Césaire Codependency Philip Mason Postcolonialism Serge Leclaire E. Roudinesco, Jacques Lacan
Octave_Mannoni
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Honoured by the Gods
Girl/Female
Dutch, German, Greek
A Gift of God
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
River Starting from Blue Mountain Neelparvat
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Australian, Biblical
Thorn; Dregs
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Tamil
Mathematician
Girl/Female
Tamil
Amahira | அமாஹீரா
Only one expert in every field
Female
Scottish
 Scottish variant form of English Amabel, ANNABELLE means "lovable." Compare with another form of Annabelle.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shining, Soft spoken
Girl/Female
Latin
A Lemnian woman.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Silk-cotton Tree
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