Love Addiction
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Learn all about love addiction, love avoidance, and love deprivation (aka love anorexia) along with other key terms like “withdrawal” and codependency”
Love addiction is the persistent obsession a person, fantasy, or relationship and mistaking it for love.
Love anorexia is the compulsive avoidance of giving or receiving social, sexual, or emotional nourishment.
Love avoidance is the systematic putting up of walls in a relationship to avoid feeling emotionally overwhelmed.
Withdrawal is the emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual process that happens when one is detoxing from addictive relationships and families.
Codependency is the reliance on a person, process, or substance by making it more important than your relationship with yourself.