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Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Taming Death to Enjoy Life

Denial of death ultimately harms us.
Satisfaction in life reduces the shock of mortality.
Reflecting on life's purpose can lessen our fear of death.
#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Myth That Abusive Parents Were Doing the Best They Could

Denial in abusive families acts as a survival mechanism, helping individuals cope with trauma by avoiding acknowledgment of abuse.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Myth That Abusive Parents Were Doing the Best They Could

Denial in abusive families acts as a survival mechanism, helping individuals cope with trauma by avoiding acknowledgment of abuse.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Cognitive Dissonance Can Impact Ability to Recognize Abuse

When victims of abuse experience cognitive dissonance, they may ignore the abusive behavior, leading to denial and a reluctance to seek help.
Parenting
#psychology
Health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Dodging Deadly Denial: Neglecting Symptoms Can Be Fatal

Denial can impede recognition of serious health symptoms, as even informed medical professionals can rationalize away warning signs of illness.
Health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Dodging Deadly Denial: Neglecting Symptoms Can Be Fatal

Denial can impede recognition of serious health symptoms, as even informed medical professionals can rationalize away warning signs of illness.
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