Codependency
Summary: Without balance can be via influence rather than vulnerability. A narcissistic person will want a person to rely on them via manipulation, while the narcissist feeds off them. They are attempting to extend childhood in a facade.
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Resources - Written & Spoken
https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-codependency-5072124#:~:text=Codependency%20refers%20to%20an%20imbalanced,their%20own%20needs%20or%20feelings.
https://www.helpguide.org/articles/relationships-communication/codependency.htm
https://psychcentral.com/lib/symptoms-signs-of-codependency
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/319873
https://www.mhanational.org/co-dependency
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/basics/codependency
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/signs-codependency
https://positivepsychology.com/codependency-definition-signs-worksheets/
https://www.verywellhealth.com/codependency-5093171