Broken structures : severe personality disorders and their treatment

Title Page
 Copyright Page
 Dedication
 Table of Contents
 FOREWORD
 PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
 Part I --
IDENTITY
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IDENTITY AND ITS ORIGINS
 THE CONCEPT OF IDENTITY
 THE DEVELOPMENTAL ORIGINS OF PERSONAL IDENTITY
 CONCLUSION
 2 --
THE SYNDROME OF IDENTITY DIFFUSION
 CLINICAL FEATURES
 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
 CONCLUSION
 Part II --
THE PERSONALITY DISORDERS
 3 --
NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER
 FREUD AND THE EARLY ANALYSTS
 KERNBERG
 KOHUT
 OTHER CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ANALYSTS
 RECENT EUROPEAN CONTRIBUTIONS
 DSM-III AND DSM-III-R
 AN ATTEMPT AT SYNTHESIS. Distinction from better integrated personality disordersdistinction from other severe personality disorders
 comment
 4 --
borderline personality disorder
 descriptive studies
 psychoanalytic views
 dsm-iii and dsm-iii-r
 an attempt at synthesis
 differential diagnosis
 comment
 5 --
schizoid personality disorder
 descriptive studies
 psychoanalytic views
 dsm-iii and dsm-iii-r
 an attempt at synthesis
 differential diagnosis
 comment
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paranoid personality disorder
 descriptive studies
 psychoanalytic views
 dsm-iii and dsm-iii-r
 an attempt at synthesis
 differential diagnosis
 comment. 7 --
HYPOMANIC PERSONALITY DISORDERDESCRIPTIVE STUDIES
 PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEWS
 AN ATTEMPT AT SYNTHESIS
 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
 COMMENT
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ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER
 DESCRIPTIVE STUDIES
 PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEWS
 DSM-III AND DSM-III-R
 AN ATTEMPT AT SYNTHESIS
 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
 COMMENT
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HISTRIONIC AND SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDERS
 HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER
 DSM-III and DSM-III-R
 SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER
 DSM-III and DSM-III-R
 MIXED FORMS AND EXTRINSIC INFLUENCES ON SYMPTOMATOLOGY
 Part III --
PSYCHOTHERAPY
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INITIAL EVALUATION AND EARLY TREATMENT DECISIONS. THE TECHNIQUE OF INITIAL EVALUATIONFREQUENT QUESTIONS AT THE END OF EVALUATION
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PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
 SYNTHESIZING TWO CONTRASTING APPROACHES
 THE SKILLS, ATTITUDE, AND PERSONALITY OF THE THERAPIST
 BEGINNING THE TREATMENT
 THE EMERGENCE OF TRANSFERENCE AND ITS HANDLING
 NEEDS VERSUS WISHES
 THE ISSUE OF SUICIDE
 THE CONCEPT OF HOLDING ENVIRONMENT AND ITS TECHNICAL CONSEQUENCES
 THE BEGINNING OF THE END
 TERMINATION
 Part IV --
CODA
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SUMMARY, CONCLUSION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS
 RECAPITULATING THE IMPORTANT POINTS
 A NEW CLASSIFICATION OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS. The parable of two flower vasesreferences
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