psychoanalysis

Defense mechanisms as predictors of anxiety and self-esteem—A multiple regression analysis.

Psychoanalytic Psychology, Vol 40(4), Oct 2023, 348-353; doi:10.1037/pap0000459 Defense mechanisms are supposed to help us deal with stress by decreasing anxiety and preserving our self-esteem. The aim of the present study was to determine which defense styles and specific defense mechanisms have the strongest association with anxiety and self-esteem. Defense Style Questionnaire–40 (DSQ-40), Rosenberg Self-Esteem […]

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CBT vs Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Comparison and PDF

CBT vs psychodynamic psychotherapy comparison with preserved PDF, current context, internal links, and therapy guidance.

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A (Very) Brief Introduction to Communication-Focused Therapy® (CFT®)

A (Very) Brief Introduction to Communication-FOcused Therapy ® (CFT ® ) Christian Jonathan Haverkampf, M.D. Communication-Focused Therapy® (CFT®) is a…

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