When He's Married to Mom by Kenneth M. Adams

Author:Kenneth M. Adams
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Touchstone
Published: 2007-10-07T16:00:00+00:00

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CHARACTERISTICS OF A MEM’S CHILDHOOD

1. His mother keeps him close to her.

2. His mother often intrudes into his privacy, even when he protests.

3. His mother tells him about her anger with her husband, her sexual frustration, or other adult matters.

4. He often escorts his mother to social functions. He is her little companion.)

5. Grown-ups often comment on how “well behaved” he is, or they say he is a “little adult.”

6. His mother discourages activities that take him away from her, including sports and play with other children, especially girlfriends.

7. He sometimes avoids going to school or going out so that he can stay home, close to his mother.

8. His mother makes decisions for him and determines his interests without asking him.

9. His mother has few outside interests or adult friends. He is the predominant focus of her life.

10. His mother is unhappy in her marriage and a martyr. He has become the person she can count on.

11. He takes on in his own personality the same depression and social isolation of his mother.

12. His father is either absent or ineffective, while the son becomes the man of the house.

13. His mother discourages any connection with his father.

14. He feels abandoned by or distant from his father.

15. He feels scorn and contempt toward his father.

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