When offspring are told to ditch ‘toxic’ parents

When offspring are told to ditch ‘toxic’ parents Princesses Eugenie (left) and Beatrice (right), Trooping the Colour June 2013. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Carfax2.

Ever felt like cutting off all contact with your family? There’s a slew of self-help books currently published which encourage individuals to do just that. These bear such titles as ‘The Power of Parting: Finding Peace and Freedom Through Family Estrangement, by Eamon Dolan; Surviving the Toxic Family by Marina Williams; Rules of Estrangement –…

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