The New Codependency

Help and Guidance for Today's Generation

Author: Melody Beattie
ISBN: 9781439102145

In Codependent No More, Melody Beattie introduced the world to the term codependency. Now a modern classic, this book established Beattie as a pioneer in self-help literature and endeared her to millions of readers who longed for healthier relationships. Twenty-five years later concepts such as self-care and setting boundaries have become entrenched in mainstream culture. Now Beattie has written a followup volume, The New Codependency, which clears up misconceptions about codependency, identifies how codependent behavior has changed, and provides a new generation with a road map to wellness. The question remains: What is and what is not codependency? Beattie here reminds us that much of codependency is normal behavior. It's about crossing lines. There are times we do too much, care too much, feel too little, or overly engage. Feeling resentment after giving is not the same as heartfelt generosity. Narcissism and self-love, enabling and nurturing, and controlling and setting boundarie

Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publish Date: 2009-12-29

Subjects: Self-Help / Codependency, Self-Help / Personal Growth / General, Self-Help / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Psychology/Emotional Health)