In a nut shell it is a someone who is not be able to be alone. He or She must be in a relationship to function in life thus it is an addiction. Because without being in a relationship the person feels useless. Not true of course but some feel them must have a relationship to be someone.
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A relationship where one person has a mental or physical addiction, and the other person becomes psychologically dependant on the first. This is extremely unhealthy, you can use an addiction to gambling or alcohol as examples
Trust, respect, humility, kindness, will make your relationship last. But pride, addiction, dishonesty will easily destroy it.
Yes definitely. It depends on what one is addicted to online. Porn addiction can harm a relationship and can be irrepairable. Shopping or gambling online addictions can financially break a family destroying the relationship. Social media addictions can take time away from a significant other while attention is being given to online contacts, thus harming the relationship. Internet addictions can monopolize all of ones time preventing them from seeking work or other activities and can harm a relationship this way too. Any addiction can harm a relationship.
When you don't love them anymore, or the addiction is so harmful to your relationship, it is emotionally and physically damaging to you or your children.
Talk to him, try to change him. Addiction of any kind will affect your happiness in any relationship.
This is a personal thing which should be counseled by an addiction therapist. But you must change your life style, this is the only way you will be able to overcome this addiction. Personal experience, if you are married or in a serious relationship they can help you a lot. You will need support. Every person has different needs.
Indicators of a relationship addiction would be, if someone thought they were in love with that special someone, but it was all in their head. Therefor, because of that fact, they become crazy. I admit that I used to do things like then when I was little. (Try not to have puppy love like I did) To prevent this from having, I would try to start having a boyfriend when your about 11.
While you are in a relationship with an addict, you force yourself to ignore the bad, because it means that the relationship is unhealthy and should probably end. After you have left the relationship, the reverse occurs: you can't imagine why in the world you stayed in the relationship for so long.
Yes, there is evidence that people can become addicted to almost anything, including other people. This is termed "co-dependency". Addiction is often described as a "pathological relationship with any mood- or mind-altering substance or event that results negative consequences".
It depends on your personal growth and development level after the recovery. If you changed mentally and physically after the recovery, then you're fine.
Relationships tend to be damaged by lies, betrayal, selfishness, insanity, crime, drug addiction, and other forms of unpleasantness.