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4 days ago

Cognitive Dissonance Can Impact Ability to Recognize Abuse

When victims of abuse experience cognitive dissonance, they may ignore the abusive behavior, leading to denial and a reluctance to seek help.
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3 months ago

Dodging Deadly Denial: Neglecting Symptoms Can Be Fatal

Denial can impede recognition of serious health symptoms, as even informed medical professionals can rationalize away warning signs of illness.
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3 months ago

Dodging Deadly Denial: Neglecting Symptoms Can Be Fatal

Denial can impede recognition of serious health symptoms, as even informed medical professionals can rationalize away warning signs of illness.
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1 month ago

The Myth That Abusive Parents Were Doing the Best They Could

Denial in abusive families acts as a survival mechanism, helping individuals cope with trauma by avoiding acknowledgment of abuse.
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