Descriptor English: | Defense Mechanisms | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Mecanismos de Defensa
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Mecanismos de Defesa | ||||
Descriptor French: | Mécanismes de défense | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Mechanisms, Defense |
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Tree number(s): |
F01.393 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003674 | ||||
Scope note: | Unconscious process used by an individual or a group of individuals in order to cope with impulses, feelings or ideas which are not acceptable at their conscious level; various types include reaction formation, projection and self reversal. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
DeCS ID: | 3687 | ||||
Unique ID: | D003674 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
Revision Date: | 1997/06/20 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
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Defense Mechanisms
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Concept UI |
M0005748 |
Scope note | Unconscious process used by an individual or a group of individuals in order to cope with impulses, feelings or ideas which are not acceptable at their conscious level; various types include reaction formation, projection and self reversal. |
Preferred term | Defense Mechanisms |
Entry term(s) |
Mechanisms, Defense |
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