Five Characteristics of Toxic Families

  Dysfunctional families, commonly known as toxic families, are created through harmful behavior patterns that don’t respect the individuality of every member. It’s common for children in these families to be the target of psychological or physical aggression. This harms the development and healthy growth of their affective relationships. Furthermore, there are as many different kinds of toxic families as there are destructive attitudes. When certain characteristics occur within the same family system, it’s possible that we’re talking about an environment of ambivalent emotionality, which is clearly identifiable. Let’s take a look at some of them. 1. The absence of…