DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY

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N., Pam M.S.
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A family showing impaired communication and relationships where members are unable to get close.

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY: "Joe and Lyn had a dysfunctional family where no one was close to the parents."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. BONDING
  2. STRATEGIC FAMILY THERAPY
  3. FAMILY SCULPTING
  4. GENOGRAM
  5. LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY
  6. FUNCTIONAL FAMILY THERAPY
  7. INTRAFAMILY DYNAMICS
  8. KINKEEPER
  9. FAMILY CONSTELLATION
  10. BLENDED FAMILY
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/dysfunctional-family/ (accessed April 1, 2020).
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