Questions tagged [trauma]
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Winnicott and Ogden : Fear of breakdown and 'reliving'
I've been reading some text from Winnicott and Ogden about "The Fear of Breakdown" and the unlived life.
Ogden, T. H. (2016) wrote this about Winnicott's previous work in Reclaiming unlived life: experiences in psychoanalysis;
So, the past event…
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Is there any research on "victim mentality" or is this a made-up expression with no scientific equivalent?
I am interested in learning more about what it means to be a victim vs. what it means to have a "victim mentality." My understanding is that not all people who are traumatized think of themselves as victim. Another way of saying that is not all…
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