self-alienation
noun[U]
(alsoselfalienation)uk/ˌself.eɪ.li.əˈneɪ.ʃən/us/ˌself.eɪ.li.əˈneɪ.ʃən/psychologyspecialized
astatein which someonefeelsthat they are notconnectedtotheirownfeelingsandactions:
Hedepictshisfameas aformof self-alienation.
The self-alienation of thewholeofhumansocietyalsomeantitsalienationfromnature.
- Self-alienation may bepresentas areactionto the patient'slonelinessandimpendingdeath.
- We may need tolookmorebroadlyat theresistanceprocessthat self-alienation mayfuel.
- Self-alienation wassignificantlynegativelycorrelatedto thelengthof the patient'sstayin thehospice.
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