Title: Mental Health Concepts
Course: PRN 0930 Practical Nursing I > Section: Mental Health

There are two discussion questions:

1. Discuss regression, denial, and rationalization defense mechanisms.  Give an example of each of these defense mechanisms.
2. Compare Freud and Erickson's  theories of personality development.

Our discussion board forums are an opportunity to have thoughtful discussions about a given topic. The questions raised will be general in nature and ask you to think deeply. Provide a rationale and site research to support your post. Cite any references in APA style that you use to develop your answer. Be sure to read and respond to at least two of your classmates' posts. Each student should post to (2) different learners.

This assignment is worth 25 pt