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Family hero complex
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BBD a10019248
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SU General topical subjects
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A psychological role adopted by the oldest child in an alcoholic family. The child attempts to correct imbalances in the family structure; resulting behaviour traits include perfectionism, inability to develop intimate relationship, compulsiveness, hypercritical nature, and suspiciousness
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Psychoanalytic studies