20 Common Defense Mechanisms for Anxiety

A defense mechanism is a strategy that helps protect you from uncomfortable emotions, like anxiety

 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

Healthy Mind 20 Common Defense Mechanisms for Anxiety A defense mechanism is a strategy that helps protect you from uncomfortable emotions, like anxiety. Learning about the defense mechanisms that you use to ward off anxiety can give you insight into yourself. READ NOW ASK AN EXPERT BY VERYWELL MIND Get Answers to What's on Your Mind  ASK NOW READ THESE NEXT How Does Stress Impact Your Health? READ NOW  › What Is Sex Therapy With Sensate Focus? READ NOW  › 4 Things You Shouldn't Say to Someone With Generalized Anxiety Disorder READ NOW  › You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Healthy Mind newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2019 Verywellmind.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy