
Many mistakenly believe only women are codependent. 
Another mistaken myths is codepend- ents are team players. 
And, that recovery from codepend- ency will be a life-long struggle. 
Or their relationships will not be close. |
Ten Myths of Codependency
Do You Believe these Common Myths? If so, you may be codependent.
1. Only women are codependent.
2. Codependents are above average performing employees.
3. Codependents care too much about others.
4. Codependency doesn’t have serious consequences.
5. Anyone who helps others is being codependent.
6. Codependents have to learn not to help.
7. Codependents are team players.
8. Healing from co-dependency is a life long struggle.
9. I will have to be harsh, tough, and uncaring with people if I am not codependent.
10. My relationships won’t be close if I am not codependent.
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