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Beyond the ‘Identified Patient’: The Structural Reality of Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA)

Mar 24, 2026

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Rebecca C. Mandeville, MA

in Dysfunctional Family Rules, Narcissistic Family System, Scapegoat Recovery, The Kafka Trap, what is family scapegoating abuse?, Why families scapegoat

Family Scapegoating Abuse may lead to the creation of the IP in families, but it is certainly not passive. It is instead a dynamic, targeted, active and persistent mechanism of systemic identity overwrite and attempted erasure.

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