When Survival Gets Diagnosed: Why Behavior Is Not Pathology

When Survival Gets Diagnosed: Why Behavior Is Not Pathologyby: Mary CoughlinPublished on: 31/01/2026

A trauma-informed reflection on child behavior, survival responses, and why diagnosing adaptation can deepen harm instead of healing.

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When Survival Gets Diagnosed: Why Behavior Is Not Pathology

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