Psychoanalytic diagnosis : understanding personality structure in the clinical process /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McWilliams, Nancy
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press, [2011]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Why diagnose?
  • Psychoanalytic character diagnosis
  • Developmental levels of personality organization
  • Implications of developmental levels of organization
  • Primary defensive processes
  • Secondary defensive processes
  • Psychopathic (antisocial) personalities
  • Narcissistic personalities
  • Schizoid personalities
  • Paranoid personalities
  • Depressive and manic personalities
  • Masochistic (self-defeating) personalities
  • Obsessive and compulsive personalities
  • Hysterical (histrionic) personalities
  • Dissociative psychologies.