According to Sharon Wegscheider, a _____ in an alcoholic family is the person who seems rather uninvolved with the rest of the members yet never causes any trouble.

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​According to Sharon Wegscheider, a _____ in an alcoholic family is the person who seems rather uninvolved with the rest of the members yet never causes any trouble.

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Sharon Wegscheider's descriptions of roles in an alcoholic family include the chief enabler (who tries to make everything seem okay), the scapegoat (who is blamed for everything that goes wrong), the lost child (who seems uninvolved), and the mascot (who uses humor to distract from the family's dysfunction). The given description matches with the lost child role.

​According to Sharon Wegscheider, a _____ in an Alcoholic Family

According to Sharon Wegscheider, a _____ in an Alcoholic Family