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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456603403321

Autore

Delisle Gilles <1944->

Titolo

Personality pathology : developmental perspectives / / Gilles Delisle ; translated from French by Dinah M. Ashcroft, Lynne Rigaud and Anne Kearns

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2018

ISBN

0-429-90295-6

0-429-47818-6

1-283-13739-9

9786613137395

1-84940-900-5

Edizione

[1st]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Disciplina

616.85/8

616.89143

Soggetti

Personality

Developmental psychology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE Developmental issues in the etiology of personality disorders; CHAPTER TWO Relational psychotherapy; CHAPTER THREE Object relations development theories: an overview; CHAPTER FOUR Attachment issues; CHAPTER FIVE Treating attachment issues; CHAPTER SIX Self-esteem issues; CHAPTER SEVEN Treating self-esteem issues; CHAPTER EIGHT Issues of eroticism; CHAPTER NINE Treating eroticism issues; CHAPTER TEN Developmental crises in adult life; CONCLUSION AND EPILOGUE; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Personality pathology is rooted in early development and affects a wide range of affects, behaviours and cognitive processes. Every year thousands of articles about the etiology pf personality pathology are published in various professional or scientific reviews. There is a growing distance between the generalist's practice and our increasingly precise scientific knowledge.However, no one can read everything and



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