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[The self-regulation process, adjustment and defense. Interdisciplinary study]
P Marchais1, G Sørensen, A Randrup
1Centre International de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Psychiatrie (C.I.R.I.P.), Roskilde, Danemark.
Annales Medico-Psychologiques
|June 1, 1993
Summary
This study explores self-regulation and defense mechanisms across species, integrating insights from animal ethology and oceanography to enhance understanding of human psychological defenses, such as phobic avoidance.
Area of Science:
- Psychiatry
- Ethology
- Oceanography
Context:
- Interdisciplinary research in psychiatry.
- Systemal method for topography of mental disturbance.
- Defense mechanisms in living systems.
Purpose:
- Illustrate interdisciplinary research in psychiatry.
- Conceive diversity and integration of defense mechanisms.
- Refine analysis of human defense mechanisms.
Summary:
- Integrates findings from animal ethology and oceanography.
- Examines defense mechanisms across species hierarchy.
- Applies insights to analyze phobic avoidance in humans.
Impact:
- Enhances understanding of psychological defense mechanisms.
- Provides a framework for interdisciplinary psychiatric research.
- Contributes to refined analysis of human mental disturbances.