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dysfunctional family |
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dysfunctional family Psychology A family with multiple 'internal'–eg sibling rivalries, parent-child– conflicts, domestic violence, mental illness, single parenthood, or 'external'–eg alcohol or drug
abuse, extramarital affairs, gambling, unemployment—influences that affect the basic needs of the family unit How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The marital and directorial team of Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Ferris have graduated from music videos to a heartbreaking knee slapper about a dysfunctional family crammed into a malfunctioning VW bus. A dysfunctional family plus marital troubles gave him abundant material for his songs. Sunshine crams six people from one dysfunctional family into a decrepit van and puts them on the road to the misbegotten children's beauty contest of the title. |
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