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Peer reviewedBallard, Mary B.; Halbrook, Bernadette M. – Journal of Adult Development, 1992
Familiarizes counselors with role of death fear as primary source of anxiety for all individuals. Attempts to define death anxiety and demonstrate how defense mechanisms used to deny it can affect development in young adulthood. Provides three examples of maladaptive modes of behavior resulting from ineffective defense mechanisms (addiction,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Coping, Death, Drug Addiction
