Reliance on defenses
against psychological pain that result in externalizing unwanted or unacceptable feelings, ideas, attitudes, and responsibility for misfortunes so that more painful internal conflict is transformed into less painful interpersonal conflict.
Not exact matches
A 2014 study found that social support can help protect
against both the
psychological and physical
pain associated with financial stress.
A recent study published in the journal
Psychological Science suggests that acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, may buffer
against social
pain.
However her life would prove to be a life of great
pain... Growing up, she was treated differently by family members, powerless to defend herself
against their sexual and
psychological abuse.