See Also: codependency(medicine)
codependency(encyclopedia)

last(7) (iou) and codependency (sh)


last(7) (iou)



last verb2 trans. [l¨»:st] E17.
[from LAST noun1.]
Put (a boot or shoe) on a last.

codependency (sh)




An extreme dependency by one person on another who is suffering from an Addiction.

Common characteristics include low Self-Esteem coupled with a high need for approval. Not a formal psychiatric diagnosis, codependency is a psychological syndrome noted in relatives or partners of alcoholics or substance abusers.