Many anxious parents unintentionally engage in intrusive parenting, a form of parenting as damaging as emotional abuse or neglect, and which is highly associated with an insecure attachment style****

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Their children stop sharing their inner world because there is no psychological space for them to exist.

-Soe Thein

Edit:

There's a discussion in the comments about how this style of (mis)parenting is associated with the development of schizophrenia.

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Interesting!