Troubling the Functional/Dysfunctional Family Binary Through the Articulation of Functional Family Estrangement
- Aaron's Legacy
- Feb 10
- 1 min read
In a 2016 study authored by Jordan Allen and Julia Moore, the authors interviewed individuals who were estranged from family members and found that, in some cases, participants expressed feelings of relief and psychological survival, indicating that estrangement, in certain contexts, can be beneficial for mental health.
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