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Anna Freud
Anna Freud
Excessive admiration
Injustice and discrimination
Isolation from other children
Lack of respect for needs
Lack of guidance
Lack of warmth
Over-protection
Parental arguments or hostility in the home
Too much or too little responsibility
Unkept promises
TYPES OF BASIC ANXIETY
Needs that move people towards others: These neurotic
needs cause individuals to seek affirmation and
acceptance from others. People with these needs are
often described as needy or clingy as they seek out
approval and love.
Needs that move people away from others: These
neurotic needs create hostility and antisocial behavior.
These individuals are often described as cold, indifferent,
and aloof.
Needs that move people against others: These neurotic
needs result in hostility and a need to control other
people. These individuals are often described as difficult,
domineering, and unkind.
COPING WITH NEUROSIS
Practice Mindfulness
Focus on Relationships
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