PMHNP CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT SOLUTIONS | 2026 LATEST UPDATED | GET A+

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schizophrenia, ADHD



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psychiatric conditions related to
1 2 denial
frontal lobe dysfunction



3 suppression 4 reaction formation



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Terms in this set (165)

, denial refusal to admit or recognize problem or event-
primitive defense mechanism


projection taking one's own unacceptable qualities and
attributing them to another- primitive defense
mechanism


regression reverting to patterns of behavior from earlier
stage of developement- immature defense
mechanism




passive-aggression indirectly expressing anger- immature defense
mechanism


reaction formation taking up the opposite feeling to reduce anxiety-
neurotic defense mechanism


intelluctualization focusing on intellectual component to AVOID
anxiety or thinking about the matter- neurotic
defense mechanism


repression keeping info out of consciousness- neurotic
defense mechanism


displacement taking out frustrations, etc on people or objects
less threatening- neurotic defense mechanism


rationalization explaining unacceptable in a rational or logical
manner- neurotic defense mechanism