Caretaker Acts out for attention Covers up problems Depression risk Distracts with jokes or humor Golden child Toxic relationships as adult Athlete or all A's Over- achiever Prevents family getting better Poor communication skills Also the hero at times Makes family look good Poor relationships outside family Feels stuck or trapped People pleasers Always at fault Deny their true feeling Makes excuses Center of the family Aka: the clown Keeps secrets from others Quiet and unseen Avoids the family Seeks negative attention Identified patient Co- dependent with other members Parent or older child Often abused Substance user Shy and lonely Anxiety risk Caretaker Acts out for attention Covers up problems Depression risk Distracts with jokes or humor Golden child Toxic relationships as adult Athlete or all A's Over- achiever Prevents family getting better Poor communication skills Also the hero at times Makes family look good Poor relationships outside family Feels stuck or trapped People pleasers Always at fault Deny their true feeling Makes excuses Center of the family Aka: the clown Keeps secrets from others Quiet and unseen Avoids the family Seeks negative attention Identified patient Co- dependent with other members Parent or older child Often abused Substance user Shy and lonely Anxiety risk
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E-Caretaker
M-Acts out for attention
E-Covers up problems
H-Depression risk
M-Distracts with jokes or humor
H-Golden child
S-Toxic relationships as adult
H-Athlete or all A's
H-Over-achiever
E-Prevents family getting better
L-Poor communication skills
M-Also the hero at times
H-Makes family look good
L-Poor relationships outside family
S-Feels stuck or trapped
M-People pleasers
S-Always at fault
E-Deny their true feeling
E-Makes excuses
H-Center of the family
M-Aka: the clown
E-Keeps secrets from others
L-Quiet and unseen
L-Avoids the family
S-Seeks negative attention
S-Identified patient
M-Co-dependent with other members
E-Parent or older child
S-Often abused
H-Substance user
L-Shy and lonely
L-Anxiety risk
