| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages) |
| Contents |
A psychoanalytic theory of personality disorders -- Hatred a a core affect of aggression -- Pathological narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder : theoretical background and diagnostic classification -- The diagnosis of narcissistic pathology of adolescents -- Perversion, perversity, and normality : diagnostic and therapeutic considerations -- Psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and supportive psychotherapy : contemporary controversies -- Psychodynamic psychotherapy for patients with borderline personality organization : an overview -- The psychodynamics and psychotherapeutic management of psychopathic, narcissistic, and paranoid transferences -- A severe sexual inhibition in a patient with narcissistic personality disorder -- Acute and chronic countertransference reactions -- Omnipotence in the transference and in the countertransference -- The risk of suicide in severe personality disorders : differential diagnosis and treatment -- A technical approach to eating disorders in patients with borderline personality organization -- The management of affect storms in the psychoanalytic psychotherapy of borderline patients |
| Summary |
"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 F. Kernberg examines borderline personality disorder, narcissism, sexual inhibition, transference and countertransference, suicidal behavior, and eating disorders. In each chapter he integrates the ideas of European and Latin American psychoanalytic thinkers, bringing them to the attention of English-speaking readers."-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Otto F. Kernberg, M.D., is director of the Personality Disorders Institute at New York-Presbyterian Hospital; professor of psychiatry at Cornell University Medical College; and training and supervising analyst at the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research |
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Print version record |
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Personality disorders -- Treatment
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Psychotherapy.
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Narcissism.
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Countertransference (Psychology)
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Transference (Psychology)
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Psychology, Pathological.
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Countertransference
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Personality Disorders -- therapy
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Psychoanalytic Therapy
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Transference, Psychology
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Narcissism
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Psychotherapy
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Psychopathology
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- General.
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Transference (Psychology)
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Psychology, Pathological
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Countertransference (Psychology)
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Narcissism
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Personality disorders -- Treatment
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Psychotherapy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780300128383 |
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030012838X |
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9781281721624 |
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128172162X |
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9786611721626 |
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6611721622 |
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