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mr. freud
bingousmle - 08-02-08 10:03
tina comes to your clinic worried when her 4 yr old kid susan develops bedwetting. on enquiry she swears that susan was continent earlier. she confesses that she is unable to give her undivided attention to susan after she delivered tom.why do you think did susan develop enuresis
bingousmle - 08-02-08 10:03
tina comes to your clinic worried when her 4 yr old kid susan develops bedwetting. on enquiry she swears that susan was continent earlier. she confesses that she is unable to give her undivided attention to susan after she delivered tom.why do you think did susan develop enuresis
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Re: mr. freud mohhaider - 08-02-08 10:14 To have her mother attention as defense mechanism regression
The moyher should pay more attention to the older kid
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Re: mr. freud
bingousmle - 08-02-08 10:52 very true.regression is an immature defence in which the individual returns to the earlier stage of development. blocking(transient inability to remember), somatization(psychic derivatives transformed into real bodily symptoms), and introjection(asssimilating into self the features of external world) are othes types of immature defence mechanisms
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Re: mr. freud babbu5508 - 07-28-10 03:54 regression a defense mechanism leading to the temporary reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a more adult way
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