It’s common sense to distance yourself from toxic people, but what if those toxic people are your parents? When you have a toxic family, and you see them every day, that can be extremely difficult. What sort of toxic family members have you experienced? A toxic mother? A toxic father? A toxic sibling? Here are some more toxic parenting behaviors to watch out for: blaming, cursing, manipulating, blocking you from happiness and so much more. In part 1, we covered some more of this list: https://youtu.be/6lPizkUbT54
Part 1 – 6 Signs You Have.a Toxic Parent
Toxic Family Playlist:
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Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Script Editor: Denise Ding & Kelly Soong
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Storyboard: Dawn Tan
Animator: Ben Carswell
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
Full article here on 20 more signs:
https://psych2go.net/20-signs-you-have-a-toxic-parent/
References:
Dunham, S. M., Dermer, S. B., & Carlson, J. (2012). Poisonous Parenting: Toxic Relationships Between Parents and Their Adult Children. Journal of Family Psychology. Routledge, 2012.
O’Hagan, K. P. (2014). Emotional and Psychological Abuse: Problems of Definition. Child Abuse & Neglect, 19 (4); 449-461.
Glaser, D. (2017). Emotional Abuse and Neglect: A Study of Psychological Maltreatment. Child Abuse & Neglect, 26 (17); 697-714.
Harley, Maxine. “What Makes A Parent Toxic?” What Makes a Parent Toxic?, Psychologies, 27 Feb. 2019.