Defense mechanism, An automatic psychological strategy to protect oneself from painful feelings, Repression, Pushing painful memories or feelings out of conscious awareness, Somatization, When emotional distress turns into physical symptoms (e.g., pain), Motherhood identity, A woman’s sense of herself as a mother or a future mother, Shame, A painful feeling of being bad or defective as a person, Hopelessness, The belief that nothing will get better or change, Dropout rate, The percentage of patients who stop treatment before finishing, Patient-provider relationship, The connection between the patient and the healthcare professional, Emotional regulation, The ability to manage and control one’s emotions.

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