Posted by morgan miller on September 5, 2010, at 12:28:48
In reply to Re: disability - Proudfoot - SLS » violette, posted by SLS on September 5, 2010, at 12:05:18
> > I read that link - nice essay you wrote there.
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> > What makes a considerable difference is that some people are largely ego-syntonic, and might remain that way for a lifetime...Others might have a meltdown before they get out of that state. It's unfortunate.
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> What does "ego-syntonic" mean?
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> Thanks.
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> - ScottThings that are in harmony/in sync with the ego. Egodystonic is the opposite. Egodystonics are often in denial, wiki gives anorexics as an example. I guess we are striving to be egosyntonic.
Vioette, you should go back to school and study psychology.
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