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Short Stuff: Parentification

The Richard Nicholls Podcast by Richard Nicholls

Oct 2, 20265:13Health

Send us Fan Mail Being called mature for your age is meant as a compliment. But quite often it's a description of a child who didn't get to be one. This week I'm looking at parentification, which is what we call it when...

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