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Treatment of severe personality disorders : recovery of eroticism and resolution of aggression / Otto F. Kernberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kernberg, Otto F., 1928- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Personality Disorders--therapy.
- Psychotherapy--methods.
- Transference, Psychology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Personality Disorders--therapy.
- Psychotherapy--methods.
- Transference, Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, Virginia : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2018]
- Summary:
- The book explores the concepts of personality in the context of its neurobiological and intrapsychic determinants, proposes a new classification and new methods of psychotherapeutic interventions, expands the analysis of severe narcissistic pathology, and details the many complications in the sexual life of patients with personality disorders.
- Contents:
- What is personality?
- Overview and critique of the classification of personality disorders proposed in DSM-V
- Neurobiological correlates of object relations theory
- The basic components of psychoanalytic technique and derivative psychoanalytic psychotherapies
- Interpretation in borderline pathology : a clinical illustration
- The spectrum of psychoanalytic techniques
- New developments in TFP
- A new formulation of supportive psychodynamic psychotherapy
- An overview of the treatment of severe narcissistic pathology
- Narcissistic defenses in the distortion of free association and their underlying anxieties
- The differential diagnosis of antisocial behavior : a clinical approach
- Erotic transferences and countertransferences in patients with severe personality disorders : part I
- Erotic transferences and countertransferences in patients with severe personality disorders : part II
- The denial of reality
- The long-term effects of the mourning process
- A proposal for innovation in psychoanalytic education.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61537-903-7
- 1-61537-188-5
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