For those raised in dysfunctional families, major life transitions can clarify relationships and lead them toward a healthier ...

Family dysfunction doesn’t always look like loud fights or extreme estrangement. Sometimes, it’s the unspoken rules, the passive-aggressive comments, or the constant emotional exhaustion that quietly ...

Admitting that your family has issues can be hard, but there's power in awareness. Noticing these signs can help you understand and navigate the dynamics and how to improve things. Here are some signs ...

If you grew up in a family in which a parent or caregiver suffered from addiction, mental illness, or a personality disorder, there’s a good chance that you consider yourself to have grown up in a ...

“A subtle sign of emotional abuse is when a person, a whole family, or a whole system repeatedly acts like nothing happened ...

Aaron Rodgers claimed in his new Netflix docuseries that his family drama dates back to high school — long before his relationship with Olivia Munn. “At times when you have some dysfunction or some ...

The holiday dinner table sits eerily quiet, with empty chairs that once belonged to family members who simply vanished from each other’s lives. No dramatic confrontations, no final arguments, just ...

LENOX, MASS. — Paula Vogel’s newest work, “Mother Play: a play in five evictions,” confirms the theory that if American playwrights did not suffer childhood family dysfunction, there would be no drama ...

The royal family has experienced a difficult four years. Since 2020, the House of Windsor has seen Prince Harry and Meghan Markle exit, faced Queen Elizabeth’s death, watched as Harry and Meghan ...

Just in time for Christmas comes Leslye Headland‘s familial hellscape, a caustically funny portrait of seasonal dysfunction that sticks a pair of fundamentalist Christians, a sardonic Jew, two ...