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enmeshment

n. a condition in which two or more people, typically family members, are involved in each other’s activities and personal relationships to an excessive degree, thus limiting or precluding healthy interaction and compromising individual autonomy and identity.

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social maturity

social maturity

a level of behavior in accordance with the social standards that are the norm for individuals of a particular age.