Coping and defense mechanisms are behavioral dispositions we use to cope with life stressors and adverse situations. They are important to our social-emotional functioning and are integral to how we deal with our day-to-day challenges. These coping strategies are relevant for our developmental functioning through the processes of self-regulation, adjustment, and adaption. A coping mechanism …
Recognizing the Signs of Psychopathic and Sociopathic Behaviors
Psychopathy and Sociopathy are pretty much the top 2 most serious mental disorders resulting in the highest level of criminal acts and associated with the most dangerously abusive relationship dynamics for those involved with an individual with either of these mental disorders. The sad truth is that most of the red flags associated with such …