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Parentification is never a solution. It’s merely a cruel way to spread misery to another person who doesn’t deserve it.



Many people find it fulfilling to help those in need.


Yes but expecting someone to feel that way is irresponsible and selfish.


Sure: but ideally it is a choice not an obligation.




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