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Toxic parents can have a detrimental impact on a person's selfesteem from "summary" of Toxic Parents by Susan Forward

Toxic parents can have a devastating effect on a person's self-esteem. Growing up in an environment where criticism, manipulation, or emotional abuse is the norm can lead to deep-seated feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy. Children who are constantly belittled or invalidated by their parents can internalize these negative messages, causing them to doubt their own value and capabilities. Toxic parents often set unrealistic expectations for their children, expecting them to fulfill their own unmet needs or live up to impossible standards. This can create a sense of failure and inadequacy in the child, as they struggle to meet the demands placed upon them. Constant criticism and disapproval can chip away at a child's self-esteem, leaving them feeling unworthy of love and acceptance. In some cases, t...
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