Role reversal takes place when the caregiving role between parent and child is reversed. The parent does not give care to the child. The child gives care to the parent. This turnaround is at the ...

In functional and healthy families, parents and children have clearly defined roles — the parent cares for the child while the child grows and develops. However, in some families, these roles are ...

Parents sometimes wake up with a tight, sinking feeling: “Am I becoming the child in my own home? Is my child already acting like my carer?” That worry or the fear of role reversal, when parent–child ...