The illusion of love : why the battered woman returns to her abuser /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[1994]
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Table of Contents:
- Three psychological models of human functioning
- The three basic ego processes that lead to psychological maturity
- Personality disorders: the view from the outside
- The two defenses of the abused woman: the moral defense against bad objects and the splitting defense
- The battering cycle and the victim's return to the abuser - An object relations approach to the psychotherapy of the battered woman.