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Janice has had difficulty sleeping in the past and has been taking sleeping pills for several months.She does not want to take these any longer but finds that she is having a lot of trouble falling and staying asleep when she doesn't take the pills.Janice is experiencing
Defense Mechanism
Psychological strategies employed unconsciously to protect a person from anxiety-arising thoughts or feelings.
Unacceptable Impulses
Thoughts or desires that are often viewed as inappropriate or socially unacceptable, which can cause distress if not managed.
Displacement
In psychology, a defense mechanism where mind substitutes a new aim or object for goals felt in their original form to be dangerous or unacceptable.
Psychosexual Development
Psychosexual development is a Freudian concept describing how personality develops through stages centered on erogenous zones from infancy to adulthood.
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