Psychology of the Self and the Treatment of Narcissism

By Richard D. Chessick

Book Overview

An overview and comparison of the various and changing psychoanalytic conceptualisations of narcissim, focusing particularly on Kohut's theories. Covering diagnostic, psychodynamic and treatment issues, this volume addresses the philosophical issues behind the controversies in the field.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876681712
• ISBN13: 9780876681718
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Jason Aronson, Inc.
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.1" x 6.2"