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What are Defence Mechanisms? (And why coaches need to understand them)

  • Post last modified:July 23, 2026
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Defence mechanisms… The term itself sounds like something straight out of a Harry Potter novel/ film (pick your medium), and straight away we think it refers to things that we…

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