| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages) |
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Cover; The Mark of Cain: Psychoanalytic Insight and the Psychopath; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I Development and Psychodynamics; 1 Introduction to Section I; 2 Primary Affect Hunger; 3 Forty-Four Juvenile Thieves: Their Characters and Home-Life; 4 Conscience in the Psychopath; 5 Psychopathic Behavior Disorders in Children; 6 Latent Delinquency and Ego Development; 7 Sanctions for Superego Lacunae of Adolescents; 8 The Impostor: Contribution to Ego Psychology of a Type of Psychopath; 9 The Antisocial Tendency; 10 Time and the Character Disorder |
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11 Psychopathy, Freedom, and Criminal Behavior12 The Psychology of Wickedness: Psychopathy and Sadism; Section II Treatment, Risk Management, and Psychodiagnosis; 13 Introduction to Section II; 14 The Phallic-Narcissistic Character; 15 The Narcissistic Transference of the Juvenile Impostor -- 16 Some Characteristics of the Psychopathic Personality; 17 Some Narcissistic Personality Types; 18 Outpatient Treatment of Psychopaths; 19 The Response Aroused by the Psychopath; 20 The Treatment of Antisocial Syndromes: The Therapist's Feelings |
| Summary |
The Mark of Cain makes available for the first time the accumulated psychoanalytic understanding of the psychopathic mind. Editor Reid Meloy, a leading authority on the psychology of the psychopath, has brought together in a single collection the most historically important psychoanalytic papers on the psychopath and delineted their continuing relevance to contemporary understanding. According to Meloy, two theoretical traditions flow into the psychoanalytic understanding of psychopathy. The first tributary focuses on the early development of the psychopath in order to illu |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Antisocial personality disorders.
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Psychopaths.
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Criminal psychology.
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Narcissism.
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Attachment behavior.
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Criminal Psychology
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Narcissism
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Object Attachment
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
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Narcissism
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Criminal psychology
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Attachment behavior
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Antisocial personality disorders
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Psychopaths
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Antisociale persoonlijkheid.
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Psychoanalytische interpretatie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Meloy, J. Reid
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| ISBN |
9781134902309 |
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1134902301 |
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1299698387 |
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9781299698383 |
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