Aggressivity, Narcissism, and Self-Destructiveness in the Psychoterapeutic Relationship
Subtitle: New Developments in the Psychopathology and Psychotherapy of Severe Personality Disorders
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: July 10, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780300101805
Subjects: Psychotherapy; Personality; Psychopathology - General; Psychotherapy - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Psychotherapy; Psychotherapy - Couples & Family; Psychology
Description: "In this book a leading psychoanalytic clinician and theoretician presents his thoughts on the latest psychodynamic developments and insights related to treatment of severe personality disorders. Dividing his discussions into two sections, one on psychopathology and the other on psychotherapy, Dr. Otto E. Kernberg examines borderline personality disorder, narcissism, sexual inhibition, transference and countertransference, suicidal behavior, and eating disorders."--BOOK JACKET.