Ventura Foods â a leading US-based manufacturer of custom and branded sauces, dressings and food oils â announced that it has completed the acquisition of the sauces and condiments business of Canadian-based Wingâs Foods. The newly acquired business will becomeâ¦.
Parentification was a term first coined in 1967 by family systems theorists, and most commonly associated with role corruption in the context of divorce proceedings. As such, this term is often used as an umbrella to encompass concepts that are better differentiated by using the terms adultification and parentification.
In those families having more than one child, the parent sometimes singles-out one of the children (the golden child) and focuses those (emotionally abusive) behaviors upon them. Your definition of parentification could be a form of emotional dependency in some situations involving parents with personality disorders. Some PD's are characterized by emotional dysregulation thereby making this an extremely complex set of dynamics to deconstruct - especially in a broad, general sense.