Denial §

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Relations §

• Substance Abuse: Denial is a common defense mechanism used by individuals struggling with substance abuse, making it difficult to recognize the problem and seek help.
• Unconscious Conflicts: Denial is a defense mechanism that involves refusing to acknowledge unacceptable thoughts or feelings.
• Repression: Repression is closely related to denial, as both involve avoiding or rejecting certain thoughts or emotions.