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Constriction, avoidance and impulsive behavior are dysfunctional attempts at dealing with pain.
Dr. Tian Dayton: The Black Hole: Trauma and Addiction Dr. Tian Dayton 2011
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Constriction, avoidance and impulsive behavior are dysfunctional attempts at dealing with pain.
Dr. Tian Dayton: The Black Hole: Trauma and Addiction Dr. Tian Dayton 2011
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Constriction of emotional and psychological expression can make the authentic expression of pain feel threatening.
Dr. Tian Dayton: The Black Hole: Trauma and Addiction Dr. Tian Dayton 2011
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Constriction of emotional and psychological expression can make the authentic expression of pain feel threatening.
Dr. Tian Dayton: The Black Hole: Trauma and Addiction Dr. Tian Dayton 2011
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Emotional Constriction Homes that do not encourage the expression of genuine feeling along with the emotional numbing that is part of the trauma response may mean that those who have experienced relationship trauma have a restricted range of feelings that they are comfortable feeling and expressing.
Dr. Tian Dayton: Adult Children of Alcoholics ACoAs: Qualities and Traits 2009
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Constriction of the laryngeal area is a momentary reflex in response to cold air and is usually harmless.
Potential impacts of direct mechanisms of climate change on human health in the Arctic 2009
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The Constriction Effect: When one of a team of scientists jokingly suggested dressing some of their monkeys up in tight-pants, like little rock stars, most of his colleagues chalked it up to his "clown college" Harvard background.
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Constriction signals the moment to summon all your courage and to truly see -- without blinders or excuses -- how your identity locks you into certain orientations in this world ... and to let it go.
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Constriction in the waistline does not cause obesity.
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Trying to cure traffic congestion by adding more capacity is like trying to cure obesity by loosening your belt followed by the counter argument Constriction in the waistline does not cause obesity.
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