coping

Locked away for life, he’s picked up his old coping mechanism, dissociating by escaping into books, and he’s seething inside.

As we move forward in the present-day story, the way that those coping mechanisms fail and what replaces them will be equally different and hopefully complex and interesting to explore.

“These delays significantly impact residents who are already coping with the trauma of displacement and property loss,” said the supervisors’ motion establishing the new permitting authority.

I don't think I'm coping very well - it's making me really, really fed up.

She also received support from her primary school, having weekly discussions with a teacher and would share how she was coping after the dog attack.