Sentences with phrase «express fears of abandonment»

Anecdotal reports describe children of mothers with BPD as having tendencies toward defensive splitting, and displaying «emotional needs through denial, acting - out, self destructive behavior and role reversalsÖ [and] frequently express fears of abandonment and engulfment» (Glickauf - Hughes & Mehlman, 1998, p. 300).

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In therapy, issues around separation, loss, abandonment, protection and proximity of attachment figures, coupled with concomitant rage, fear, anxiety, and depression are expressed and experienced by most dealing with the break up of a marriage relationship.

A child who says, «My friend called me a bad name,» might be expressing a larger fear of abandonment or that no one in class likes him.

Children of mothers with BPD expressed more fear of abandonment, role reversal and more negative expectations of parent — child relationships in a role - play situation.

In therapy, issues around separation, loss, abandonment, protection and proximity of attachment figures, coupled with concomitant rage, fear, anxiety, and depression are expressed and experienced by most dealing with the break up of a marriage relationship.

Dependency involves both insecure attachment, expressed as difficulty tolerating aloneness; intense fear of loss, abandonment, or rejection by significant others; and urgent need for contact with significant others when stressed or distressed, accompanied sometimes by highly submissive, subservient behavior.

He is also openly expressing his anxieties and lifting the burden that he has been carrying, a fear of a second abandonment due to his Mom's illness.